| India at the Olympic Games | ||||
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| IOC code: | IND | |||
| NOC: | Indian Olympic Association | |||
| 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||
| Competitors | 76 (58 men, 18 women) | |||
| Medals | Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
India competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.
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Medals
India finished in 23rd position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal.
Gold
- Allan Schofield, Bir Bhadur Chettri, Sylvanus Dung Dung, Rajinder Singh, Davinder Singh, Gurmail Singh, Ravinder Pal Singh, Vasudevan Baskaran, Sommayya Maneypande, Maharaj Krishan Kaushik, Charanjit Kumar, Merwyn Fernandes, Amarjit Singh Rana, Mohamed Shahid, Zafar Iqbal, and Surinder Singh Sodhi — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition. See also Hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Results by event
Athletics
Men's Marathon
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- Final — 2:22:08 (→ 31st place)
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- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Basketball
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Soviet Union (65-121)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (65-133)
- Lost to Brazil (64-137)
- Semi Final Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Poland (67-113)
- Lost to Senegal (59-81)
- Lost to Sweden (63-119)
- Lost to Australia (75-93) → 12th place
- Team Roster:
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- Parvez Irani Diniar
- Chopra Ajmer Singh
- Tarlok Sandhu Singh
- Paramdip Singh
- Shyam Radhey
- Baldev Singh
- Dilip Gurumurthy
- Paramjit Singh
- Amarnath Nagarajan
- Jorawar Singh
- Rathore Uman Singh
- Harbhajan Singh
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
- Thapa Birender Singh
- First Round — Lost to Dietmar Geilich (East Germany) on points (2-3)
Men's Flyweight (51 kg)
- Amala Dass
- First Round — Lost to Yo Ryon-Sik (North Korea) on points (0-5)
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Ganapathy Manoharan
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Samba Jacob Diallo (Guinea) on points (4-1)
- Third Round — Lost to Geraldi Issaick (Tanzania) after referee stopped contest in second round
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round
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- India — Tanzania 18-0
- India — Poland 2-2
- India — Spain 2-2
- India — Cuba 13-0
- India — Soviet Union 4-2
- Final
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- India — Spain 4-3 → Gold Medal
Team Roster:
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round Robin
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- Defeated Austria (2-0)
- Defeated Poland (4-0)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-2)
- Drew with Zimbabwe (1-1)
- Lost to Soviet Union (1-3) → 4th place
Team Roster:
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- Margaret Toscano
- Sudha Chaudhry
- Gangotri Bhandari
- Rekha Mundphan
- Rup Kumari Saini
- Varsha Soni
- Eliza Nelson
- Prem Maya Sonir
- Nazleen Madraswalla
- Selma d'Silva
- Lorraine Fernandes
- Harpreet Gill
- Balwinder Kaur Bhatia
- Geeta Sareen
- Nisha Sharma
- Hutoxi Bagli
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