India at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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games=1980 Summer
competitors=76 (58 men, 18 women)
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gold=1
silver=0
bronze=0
total=1

India competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

Medalists

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.

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's Marathon
* Hari Chand:* Final — 2:22:08 (→ 31st place)

* Shivnath Singh:* Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

=Basketball=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group A):* Lost to Soviet Union (65-121):* Lost to Czechoslovakia (65-133):* Lost to Brazil (64-137)
*Semi Final Round (Group B):* Lost to Poland (67-113):* Lost to Senegal (59-81):* Lost to Sweden (63-119):* Lost to Australia (75-93) → 12th place
*Team Roster::* 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:* India defeated Tanzania 18-0:* India defeated Poland 2-2:* India defeated Spain 2-2:* India defeated Cuba 13-0:* India defeated Soviet Union 4-2
*Final:* India defeated Spain 4-3 → Gold Medal

Women's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round Robin:* 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::* 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