List of gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics

This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow from 19 July to 3 August 1980. Only one discipline, artistic gymnastics, was included in the Games.[1]

Female artistic gymnasts edit

Name Country Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Anita Jokiel   Poland (1966-12-02)2 December 1966 (aged 13)
Oldest competitor Łucja Matraszek   Poland (1954-05-04)4 May 1954 (aged 26)
NOC Name Date of birth (Age) Hometown
  Australia Kerry Bayliss (1962-06-19)19 June 1962 (aged 18)
Marina Sulicich (1964-02-18)18 February 1964 (aged 16) Broken Hill, New South Wales
  Brazil Cláudia Costa (1962-01-27)27 January 1962 (aged 18) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  Bulgaria Kamelia Eftimova (1966-05-03)3 May 1966 (aged 14) Sofia, Bulgaria
Dimitrinka Filipova (1966-05-07)7 May 1966 (aged 14)
Galina Marinova (1964-09-01)1 September 1964 (aged 15)
Antoaneta Rakhneva (1962-10-04)4 October 1962 (aged 17)
Krasimira Toneva (1965-06-24)24 June 1965 (aged 15)
Silvia Topalova (1964-03-07)7 March 1964 (aged 16)
  Czechoslovakia Dana Brýdlová (1963-10-16)16 October 1963 (aged 16) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Jana Labáková (1966-01-26)26 January 1966 (aged 14) Detva, Czechoslovakia
Eva Marečková (1964-05-18)18 May 1964 (aged 16) Detva, Czechoslovakia
Katarína Šarišská (1965-09-28)28 September 1965 (aged 14) Znojmo, Czechoslovakia
Anita Šauerová (1963-02-26)26 February 1963 (aged 17) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Radka Zemanová (1963-12-05)5 December 1963 (aged 16) Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
  East Germany Maxi Gnauck (1964-10-10)10 October 1964 (aged 15) Berlin, East Germany
Silvia Hindorff (1961-06-27)27 June 1961 (aged 19) Sebnitz, East Germany
Steffi Kräker (1960-04-21)21 April 1960 (aged 20) Leipzig, East Germany
Katharina Rensch (1964-10-07)7 October 1964 (aged 15) Berlin, East Germany
Karola Sube (1964-04-28)28 April 1964 (aged 16) Bautzen, East Germany
Birgit Süß (1962-03-29)29 March 1962 (aged 18) Halle, East Germany
  Great Britain Susan Cheesebrough (1959-09-09)9 September 1959 (aged 20) Leicester, England
Suzanne Dando (1961-07-03)3 July 1961 (aged 19) Wandsworth, England
Denise Jones (1962-12-11)11 December 1962 (aged 17)
  Hungary Lenke Almási (1965-03-22)22 March 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Erika Csányi (1965-05-22)22 May 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Márta Egervári (1956-08-04)4 August 1956 (aged 23) Budapest, Hungary
Erika Flander (1965-02-05)5 February 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Erzsébet Hanti (1964-10-21)21 October 1964 (aged 15) Kecskemét, Hungary
Éva Óvári (1962-04-28)28 April 1962 (aged 18) Dunaújváros, Hungary
  Mexico Estela de la Torre (1965-02-14)14 February 1965 (aged 15) Mexico City, Mexico
  Mongolia Dashzevgiin Ariunaa (1965-10-17)17 October 1965 (aged 14)
Davaasürengiin Oyuuntuyaa (1966-07-29)29 July 1966 (aged 13)
  North Korea Choe Jong-sil (1966-06-23)23 June 1966 (aged 14)
Choi Myong-hui (1966-06-13)13 June 1966 (aged 14)
Kang Myong-suk (1965-11-09)9 November 1965 (aged 14)
Kim Chun-son (1960-12-14)14 December 1960 (aged 19)
Lo Ok-sil (1966-04-15)15 April 1966 (aged 14)
Sin Myong-ok (1965-11-30)30 November 1965 (aged 14)
  Poland Agata Jaroszek (1963-11-29)29 November 1963 (aged 16) Warsaw, Poland
Anita Jokiel (1966-12-02)2 December 1966 (aged 13) Ruda Śląska, Poland
Małgorzata Majza (1965-02-22)22 February 1965 (aged 15) Ruda Śląska, Poland
Łucja Matraszek (1954-05-04)4 May 1954 (aged 26) Warsaw, Poland
Katarzyna Snopko (1965-08-11)11 August 1965 (aged 14) Warsaw, Poland
Wiesława Żelaskowska (1964-09-13)13 September 1964 (aged 15) Olsztyn, Poland
  Portugal Maria Avelina Álvarez (1961-10-14)14 October 1961 (aged 18)
  Romania Nadia Comăneci (1961-11-12)12 November 1961 (aged 18) Onești, Romania
Rodica Dunca (1965-05-16)16 May 1965 (aged 15) Baia Mare, Romania
Emilia Eberle (1964-03-04)4 March 1964 (aged 16) Arad, Romania
Cristina Grigoraș (1966-02-11)11 February 1966 (aged 14) Satu Mare, Romania
Melita Ruhn (1965-04-19)19 April 1965 (aged 15) Sibiu, Romania
Dumitrița Turner (1964-02-12)12 February 1964 (aged 16) Onești, Romania
  Soviet Union Elena Davydova (1961-08-07)7 August 1961 (aged 18) Voronezh, Russian SFSR
Maria Filatova (1961-07-19)19 July 1961 (aged 19) Leninsk-Kuznetsky, Russian SFSR
Nellie Kim (1957-07-29)29 July 1957 (aged 22) Shurab, Tajik SSR
Elena Naimushina (1964-11-19)19 November 1964 (aged 15) Askiz, Russian SFSR
Natalia Shaposhnikova (1961-06-24)24 June 1961 (aged 19) Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR
Stella Zakharova (1963-07-12)12 July 1963 (aged 17) Odessa, Ukrainian SSR
  Spain Irene Martínez (1966-02-20)20 February 1966 (aged 14) Madrid, Spain
Aurora Morata (1961-02-26)26 February 1961 (aged 19) Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
Gloria Viseras (1965-02-09)9 February 1965 (aged 15) Mexico City, Mexico
  Sweden Lena Adomat (1964-06-22)22 June 1964 (aged 16) Västerås, Sweden

Male artistic gymnasts edit

Name Country Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Li Su-gil   North Korea (1964-07-03)3 July 1964 (aged 16)
Oldest competitor Andrzej Szajna   Poland (1949-09-30)30 September 1949 (aged 30)
NOC Name Date of birth (Age) Hometown
  Australia Lindsay Nylund (1958-04-30)30 April 1958 (aged 22)
  Brazil João Luiz Ribeiro (1959-07-15)15 July 1959 (aged 21) São Joaquim, Brazil
  Bulgaria Ognyan Bangiev (1956-06-15)15 June 1956 (aged 24)
Stoyan Deltchev (1959-07-03)3 July 1959 (aged 21) Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Plamen Petkov (1959-09-01)1 September 1959 (aged 20)
Rumen Petkov (1959-09-01)1 September 1959 (aged 20)
Yanko Radanchev (1957-04-23)23 April 1957 (aged 23)
Dancho Yordanov (1958-11-23)23 November 1958 (aged 21)
  Cuba Miguel Arroyo (1962-06-17)17 June 1962 (aged 18)
Enrique Bravo (1955-01-14)14 January 1955 (aged 25)
Mario Castro (1962-01-08)8 January 1962 (aged 18)
Roberto León (1954-06-12)12 June 1954 (aged 26) Cárdenas, Cuba
Jorge Roche (1957-11-19)19 November 1957 (aged 22)
Sergio Suárez (1962-03-04)4 March 1962 (aged 18)
  Czechoslovakia Rudolf Babiak (1956-04-12)12 April 1956 (aged 24) Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Jozef Konečný (1953-12-02)2 December 1953 (aged 26) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Miloslav Kučeřík (1959-06-22)22 June 1959 (aged 21) Vsetín, Czechoslovakia
Jan Migdau (1958-06-17)17 June 1958 (aged 22) Čáslav, Czechoslovakia
Jiří Tabák (1955-08-08)8 August 1955 (aged 24) Karviná, Czechoslovakia
Jan Zoulík (1957-02-02)2 February 1957 (aged 23) Horní Počernice, Czechoslovakia
  East Germany Andreas Bronst (1957-11-12)12 November 1957 (aged 22) Rochlitz, East Germany
Roland Brückner (1955-12-14)14 December 1955 (aged 24) Köthen, East Germany
Ralf-Peter Hemmann (1958-12-08)8 December 1958 (aged 21) Dresden, East Germany
Lutz Hoffmann (1959-01-30)30 January 1959 (aged 21) Weißenfels, East Germany
Lutz Mack (1952-10-29)29 October 1952 (aged 27) Delitzsch, East Germany
Michael Nikolay (1956-12-13)13 December 1956 (aged 23) Berlin, East Germany
  France Henri Boërio (1952-06-13)13 June 1952 (aged 28) Sétif, Algeria
Yves Bouquel (1955-03-10)10 March 1955 (aged 25)
Michel Boutard (1956-04-21)21 April 1956 (aged 24)
Willi Moy (1956-06-13)13 June 1956 (aged 24)
Joël Suty (1960-07-04)4 July 1960 (aged 20)
Marc Touchais (1958-03-21)21 March 1958 (aged 22)
  Great Britain Keith Langley (1961-06-03)3 June 1961 (aged 19) Aldershot, England
Thomas Wilson (1953-08-17)17 August 1953 (aged 26)
Barry Winch (1958-04-17)17 April 1958 (aged 22) Carshalton, England
  Hungary Ferenc Donáth (1954-06-28)28 June 1954 (aged 26) Nagykőrös, Hungary
György Guczoghy (1962-03-03)3 March 1962 (aged 18) Budapest, Hungary
Zoltán Kelemen (1958-10-04)4 October 1958 (aged 21) Budapest, Hungary
Péter Kovács (1959-09-28)28 September 1959 (aged 20) Heves, Hungary
Zoltán Magyar (1953-12-13)13 December 1953 (aged 26) Budapest, Hungary
István Vámos (1958-07-18)18 July 1958 (aged 22) Budapest, Hungary
  North Korea Cho Hun (1958-02-24)24 February 1958 (aged 22)
Han Gwang-song (1957-10-17)17 October 1957 (aged 22)
Kang Gwang-song (1956-01-05)5 January 1956 (aged 24)
Kim Gwang-jin (1956-08-30)30 August 1956 (aged 23)
Li Su-gil (1964-07-03)3 July 1964 (aged 16)
Song Sun-bong (1952-10-02)2 October 1952 (aged 27)
  Poland Krzysztof Potaczek (1958-04-23)23 April 1958 (aged 22) Nysa, Poland
Andrzej Szajna (1949-09-30)30 September 1949 (aged 30) Wrocław, Poland
Waldemar Woźniak (1954-09-18)18 September 1954 (aged 25) Warsaw, Poland
  Romania Romulus Bucuroiu (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 24) Vadu Pașii, Romania
Sorin Cepoi (1956-09-13)13 September 1956 (aged 23) Bucharest, Romania
Aurelian Georgescu (1958-11-07)7 November 1958 (aged 21) Bucharest, Romania
Dan Grecu (1950-09-23)23 September 1950 (aged 29) Bucharest, Romania
Nicolae Oprescu (1953-03-01)1 March 1953 (aged 27) Bucharest, Romania
Kurt Szilier (1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 23) Lugoj, Romania
  Soviet Union Nikolai Andrianov (1952-10-14)14 October 1952 (aged 27) Vladimir, Russian SFSR
Eduard Azaryan (1958-04-11)11 April 1958 (aged 22) Yerevan, Armenian SSR
Aleksandr Dityatin (1957-08-07)7 August 1957 (aged 22) Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR
Bohdan Makuts (1960-04-04)4 April 1960 (aged 20) Lviv, Ukrainian SSR
Vladimir Markelov (1957-10-24)24 October 1957 (aged 22) Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR
Aleksandr Tkachyov (1957-11-04)4 November 1957 (aged 22) Semiluki, Russian SFSR
  Spain Fernando Bertrand (1955-01-08)8 January 1955 (aged 25) Madrid, Spain
Gabriel Calvo (1955-08-05)5 August 1955 (aged 24) Madrid, Spain
José de la Casa (1957-03-01)1 March 1957 (aged 23) Jaén, Spain

References edit

  1. ^ "Moscow 1980 Gymnastics Artistic Results". Olympics.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.