1980 Summer Olympics / Participant (Jamaica)

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Jamaica took part in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a delegation of 18 athletes (11 men and 7 women). These competed in two sports in 15 competitions.

Medals

Medalist

bronze

sport	competition	Surname
athletics	200 m	Donald Quarrie
athletics	200 m	Merlene Ottey-Page
Cycling	1000 m time trial	David Weller

Participants by sport

athletics

Men

• Colin Bradford

  200 m: quarter-finals

  4 × 100 m: prelims

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Bert Cameron

  400 m: quarter-finals

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Michael Davis

  4 × 100 m: prelims

• Owen Hamilton

  800 m: semi-finals

• Albert Lawrence

  4 × 100 m: prelims

• Desmond Morris

  High jump: 24th place (qualification)

• Derrick Peynado

  400 m: quarter-finals

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Donald Quarrie

  100 m: semi-finals

  200 m: bronze

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Ian Stapleton

  400 m: quarter-finals

  4 × 400 m: prelims

Women

• Rosie Allwood

  100 m: quarter-finals

  4 × 100 m: 6th place

• Leleith Hodges

  100 m: heats

  4 × 100 m: 6th place

• Merlene Ottey-Page

  200 m: bronze

  4 × 100 m: 6th place

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Jackie Pusey

  200 m: semi-finals

  4 × 100 m: 6th place

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Cathy Rattray-Williams

  4 × 400 m: prelims

• Dorothy Scott

  Long jump: 17th place (qualification)

• Ruth Williams-Simpson

  400 m: heats

  4 × 400 m: prelims

Cycling

train

• David Weller

  1000 m time trial: bronze

Street

• Peter Aldridge

  Road race: DNF

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jamaican Olympic team from 1980 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )