Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 209 competitors, 162 men and 47 women, took part in 114 events in 21 sports.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Weightlifting | Men's 100 kg | ||
| Czechoslovakia national football team | Football | Men's competition | |
| Athletics | Men's discus throw | ||
| Athletics | Women's 400 m | ||
| Czechoslovakia women's national field hockey team | Field hockey | Women's tournament | |
| Boxing | Men's light middleweight | ||
| Gymnastics | Men's rings | ||
| Judo | Men's +95 kg | ||
| Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg | ||
| Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg | ||
| Wrestling | Men's freestyle 100 kg | ||
| Rowing | Men's double sculls | ||
Jiří Pokorný | Cycling | Men's team pursuit | |
Alipi Kostadinov | Cycling | Men's team time trial |
Archery
In its first appearance in the Olympic archery competition, Czechoslovakia sent two women and one man. Zdeňka Padevětová earned a fourth-place finish.Women's Individual Competition:
- Zdeňka Padevětová — 2405 points
- Jitka Dolejší — 2219 points
- František Hadaš — 2305 points
Athletics
- Jozef Plachý
- * Heat — 3:44.4
- * Semifinals — 3:40.4
- * Final — 3:40.7
- Jiří Sýkora
- * Heat — 13:43.1
- * Semi Final — 13:31.0
- * Final — 13:25.0
- Jiří Sýkora
- * Heat — 29:19.8
- Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer
- * Final — did not finish
- Josef Janska
- * Final — did not finish
- Josef Lomický, Dušan Malovec, František Břečka, and Karel Kolář
- * Heat — 3:03.5
- * Final — 3:07.0
- Július Ivan
- * Final — did not finish
- Dušan Moravčík
- * Heat — 8:33.4
- * Semifinals — 8:28.0
- * Final — 8:29.1
- Jan Leitner
- * Qualification — 7.68 m
- Imrich Bugár
- * Qualification — 65.08 m
- * Final — 66.38 m
- Jiří Chamrád
- * Qualification — 69.38 m
- * Final Round — 68.16 m
- Jaromír Vlk
- * Qualification — 19.69 m
- * Final — 20.24 m
- Pavol Blažek
- * Final — 1:35:30.8
- Jozef Pribilinec
- * Final — 1:42:52.4
- Juraj Benčík
- * Final — DSQ
- Pavol Blažek
- * Final — 4:16:26
- Juraj Benčík
- * Final — 4:27:39
- Jaromír Vaňous
- * Final — DSQ
- Jarmila Nygrýnová
- * Qualification — 6.58 m
- * Final — 6.83 m
- Zdena Bartoňová
- * Qualification — 59.48 m
- * Final — 57.78 m
- Zdena Bartoňová
- * Final — 18.40 m
- Marcela Koblasová — 4328 points
- # 100 metres — 14.10s
- # Shot Put — 13.42m
- # High Jump — 1.71m
- # Long Jump — 6.15m
- # 800 metres — 2:20.30
Basketball
- Preliminary Round
- * Lost to Brazil
- * Defeated India
- * Lost to Soviet Union
- Second Round
- * Lost to Australia
- * Defeated Sweden
- * Lost to Poland
- * Defeated Senegal → 9th place
- Team Roster:
- * Jaroslav Skála
- * Dušan Žáček
- * Vlastimil Havlík
- * Peter Rajniak
- * Stanislav Kropilák
- * Pavol Bojanovský
- * Zdeněk Kos
- * Jiří Pospíšil
- * Vlastibor Klimeš
- * Kamil Brabenec
- * Zdeněk Douša
- * Gustáv Hraška
Boxing
- Miroslav Šándor
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Lost to Dejan Marovic on points
Canoeing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.;Individual road race
;Team time trial
- Michal Klasa
- Vlastibor Konečný
- Alipi Kostadinov
- Jiří Škoda
;1000m time trial
;Individual pursuit
;Team pursuit
- Teodor Černý
- Martin Penc
- Jiří Pokorný
- Igor Sláma
Diving
Fencing
Seven fencers, six men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.;Men's foil
;Men's épée
- Jaroslav Jurka
- Oldřich Kubišta
- Jiří Douba
- Jaroslav Jurka, Jaromír Holub, Jiří Douba, Jiří Adam, Oldřich Kubišta
- Katarína Lokšová-Ráczová
Football
Preliminary Round (Group B)
All matches were played at the Kirov Stadium in Leningrad except where noted.- July 21, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Colombia 3-0
- July 23, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Nigeria 1-1
- July 25, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Kuwait 0-0
Final Standings
Quarterfinals
- July 27, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Cuba 4-0
Semifinals
- July 29, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia 2-0 at Dynamo Stadium, Moscow
Final
- August 2, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - East Germany 1-0 Loujniki Stadium, Moscow
Roster
- Stanislav Seman
- Luděk Macela
- Josef Mazura
- Libor Radimec
- Zdeněk Rygel
- Petr Němec
- Ladislav Vízek
- Jan Berger
- Jindřich Svoboda
- Luboš Pokluda
- Werner Lička
- Rostislav Václavíček
- Jaroslav Netolička
- Oldřich Rott
- František Štambachr
- František Kunzo
Gymnastics
Handball
Women's Tournament- Jana Kuťková
Hockey
- Preliminary Round Robin
- * Lost to Soviet Union
- * Drew with Zimbabwe
- * Defeated India
- * Defeated Austria
- * Defeated Poland → Silver Medal
- Team Roster:
- * Jarmila Králíčková
- * Berta Hrubá
- * Iveta Šranková
- * Lenka Vymazalová
- * Jiřina Křížová
- * Jiřina Kadlecová
- * Jiřina Čermáková
- * Marta Urbanová
- * Květa Petříčková
- * Marie Sýkorová
- * Ida Hubáčková
- * Milada Blažková
- * Jana Lahodová
- * Alena Kyselicová
- * Jiřina Hájková
- * Viera Podhányiová
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.Men's Individual Competition:
- Milan Kadlec — 5229 pts, 8th place
- Jan Bártů — 5158 pts, 16th place
- Bohumil Starnovský — 4952 pts, 26th place
- Kadlec, Bártů, and Starnovský — 15339 pts, 6th place
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle- Petr Adamec
- * Final — 1:55.84
- Radek Havel
- * Final — 1:55.07
- Daniel Machek
- * Final — 3:55.66
- Miloslav Rolko
- * Final — 57.74
- Miloslav Rolko
- * Final — 4:26.99
- Daniel Machek
- * Final — 4:29.86
- Irena Fleissnerová
- * Heats — 1:13.35
- Irena Fleissnerová
- * Final — 2:33.23
Volleyball
- Preliminary Round
- * Lost to Soviet Union
- * Lost to Italy
- * Lost to Bulgaria
- * Defeated Cuba
- Classification Matches
- * 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil
- * 7th/8th place: Lost to Cuba → 8th place
- Team Roster
- * Dušan Prieložný
- * Pavel Valach
- * Vlado Sirvoň
- * Ján Repák
- * Josef Novotný
- * Jaroslav Šmid
- * Vlastimil Lenert
- * Jaroslav Kopet
- * Ján Cifra
- * Pavel Řeřábek
- * Josef Pick
- * Cyril Krejčí
- Head Coaches: Pavel Schenk and Zdeněk Václavík
Weightlifting