Greece at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Greece at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  GRE
NOC Comité Olympique Hellénique
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At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors 43 (40 men/3 women)
Flag bearer Ilias Khatzipavlis
Medals Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
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Greece competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.

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[edit] Medals

Greece finished in 22nd position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and two bronze medals.

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

  • Stylianos Mygiakis — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Georgios Khatziioannidis — Wrestling, Men's freestyle Featherweight
  • Anastasios Boundaris, Anastasios Gavrilis and Aristides Rapanakis — Sailing, Men's Soling Team Competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Michael Koussis
  • Final — 2:18:02 (→ 20th place)

[edit] Water polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to Netherlands (7-8)
  • Lost to Romania (4-6)
  • Lost to Hungary (5-8)
  • Final Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Sweden (9-5)
  • Defeated Bulgaria (6-4)
  • Lost to Australia (2-4)
  • Lost to Italy (3-4)
  • Lost to Romania (8-11) → 10th place
  • Team Roster
  • Ioannis Vossos
  • Thomas Karalogos
  • Sotirios Stathakis
  • Spyros Kapralos
  • Kiriakos Giannopoulos
  • Aris Kefalogiannis
  • Ioannis Garifallos
  • Andreas Gounas
  • Antonios Aronis
  • Markellos Sitarenios
  • Ioannis Giannouris

[edit] References