Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Archery
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
The contestants during the contest
VenueKrylatskoye Sports Complex Archery Field
DatesJuly 30—August 2
Competitors67 from 25 nations
Archery at the
1980 Summer Olympics
Individual   men   women
1977 USSR commemorative stamp issued for the event

Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held at the archery field, located at the Krylatskoye Olympic Sports Centre (Krylatskoye district, Moscow). The archery schedule began on 30 July and ended on 2 August. Two archery events were contested: men's individual and women's individual. Points were in a format called the double FITA round, which included 288 arrows shot over four days at four different distances: 70 meters, 60 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for women; 90 meters, 70 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for men.

Medal summary

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual
 Tomi Poikolainen
 Finland		 Boris Isachenko
 Soviet Union		 Giancarlo Ferrari
 Italy
Women's individual
 Keto Losaberidze
 Soviet Union		 Natalya Butuzova
 Soviet Union		 Päivi Meriluoto
 Finland

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union (URS) 1 2 0 3
2  Finland (FIN) 1 0 1 2
3  Italy (ITA) 0 0 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6

Participating nations

Nation Men's Individual Women's Individual Total
Australia 1 2 3
Austria 1 0 1
Belgium 2 0 2
Brazil 1 1 2
Bulgaria 1 1 2
Costa Rica 2 0 2
Czechoslovakia 1 2 3
Finland 2 2 4
Great Britain 2 2 4
Hungary 2 2 4
Ireland 2 1 3
Italy 2 1 3
Luxembourg 1 0 1
Malta 1 1 2
Mongolia 2 2 4
Netherlands 1 1 2
North Korea 1 2 3
Poland 1 2 3
Romania 2 2 4
Soviet Union 2 2 4
Spain 2 0 2
Sweden 2 1 3
Switzerland 2 2 4
Yugoslavia 1 0 1
Zimbabwe 1 0 1
Total athletes 38 29 67
Total NOCs 25 18 25

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