1980 Summer Olympics / Participants (Yugoslavia)

YUG

2	3	4th

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia took part in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a delegation of 164 athletes (136 men and 28 women) in 69 competitions in 17 sports.

The Yugoslav athletes won two gold, three silver and four bronze medals. Olympic champions were the light heavyweight boxer Slobodan Kačar and the men's basketball team. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the canoeist Matija Ljubek .

Participants by sport

basketball

Men

• gold

  Rajko Zizic

  Zoran Slavnić

  Branko Skroče

  Ratko Radovanović

  Mihovil Nakić-Vojnović

  Duje Krstulović

  Andro Knego

  Dragan Kićanović

  Željko Jerkov

  Mirza Delibašić

  Dražen Dalipagic

  Krešimir Ćosić

Women

• bronze

  Zorica Ðurković

  Vera Ðurašković

  Marija Tonković

  Jasmina Perazic

  Sofija Pekic

  Sanja Ožegović

  Vukica Mitic

  Biljana Majstorović

  Jelica Komnenović

  Vesna Despotović

  Mira Bjedov

  Mersada Bećirspahić

Archery

• Zoran Matković

  Singles: 11th place

Boxing

• Fazlija Šaćirović

  Bantamweight: eliminated in the 1st round

• Dejan Marović

  Featherweight: eliminated in the second round

• Geza Tumbas

  Lightweight: eliminated in the last sixteen

• Ace Rusevski

  Light welterweight: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Mehmet Bogujevci

  Welterweight: Eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Miodrag Perunović

  Light middleweight: eliminated in the last sixteen

• Damir Škaro

  Middleweight: eliminated in the 1st round

• Slobodan Kačar

  Light Heavyweight: Gold

• Aziz Salihu

  Heavyweight: eliminated in the 1st round

Soccer

• 4th Place

  Zoran Vujović

  Zlatko Vujović

  Miloš Šestić

  Dževad Šećerbegović

  Srebrenko Repčić

  Boro Primorac

  Dušan Pešić

  Dragan Pantelic

  Ante Miročević

  Vladimir Matijevic

  Mišo Krstičević

  Nikica Klinčarski

  Milan Jovin

  Tomislav Ivković

  Miloš Hrstić

  Ivan Gudelj

  Nikica Cukrov

Weightlifting

• Dušan Mirković

  Middleweight: 12th place

• Vladimir Zrnić

  Light heavyweight: 9th place

Handball

Men

• 6th place

  Momir Rnić

  Stjepan Obran

  Goran Neric

  Velibor Nenadić

  Jasmine Mrkonja

  Peter Mahne

  Enver Koso

  Pavao Jurina

  Drago Jovović

  Mile Isaković

  Jovan Elezović

  Adnan Dizdar

  Jovica Cvetković

  Zlatan Arnautović

Women

• silver

  Mirjana Ðurica

  Zorica Vojinović

  Biserka Višnjić

  Ana Titlić

  Rada Savic

  Vesna Radović

  Mirjana Ognjenović

  Vesna Milošević

  Jasna Kolar-Merdan

  Slavica Jeremic

  Katica Ileš

  Radmila Drljača

  Svetlana Dašić-Kitić

  Svetlana Anastasovski-Obućina

Judo

• Franc Očko

  Half light weight: eliminated in the 1st round

• Vojo Vujević

  Lightweight: eliminated in the 1st round

• Slavko Sikirić

  Light middleweight: 7th place

• Slavko Obadov

  Middleweight: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Rajko Kušić

  Light heavyweight: eliminated in the last sixteen

• Radomir Kovačević

  Heavyweight: bronze

canoe

• Matija Ljubek

  Single canoe 500 m: 9th place

  Single Canoe 1000 m: 8th place

  Two-man canoe 1000 m: 4th place

• Milan Janic

  Single kayak 500 m: 4th place

  Single kayak 1000 m: 7th place

• Mirko Nišović

  Two-man canoe 1000 m: 4th place

athletics

Men

• Aleksandar Popović

  200 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Jozo Alebić

  400 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up

• Milovan Savic

  800 m: eliminated in the semi-finals

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up

• Dragan Zdravković

  1500 m: 9th place

• Borislav Pisić

  110 m hurdles: eliminated in the semifinals

• Petar Vukičević

  110 m hurdles: eliminated in the semifinals

• Rok Kopitar

  400 m hurdles: 5th place

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up

• Željko Knapić

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up

• Vaso Komnenić

  High jump: 6th place

• Nenad Stekic

  Long jump: 30th place

• Milan Spasojevic

  Triple jump: 10th place

• Vladimir Milic

  Shot put: 8th place

Women

• Breda Pergar

  1500 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Lidija Benedetič-Lapajne

  High jump: 12th place

Cycling

• Bruno Bulic

  Road race: 50th place

  Team time trial: 8th place

• Bojan Ropret

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team time trial: 8th place

• Vinko Polončič

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team time trial: 8th place

• Bojan Udovič

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team time trial: 8th place

Wrestling

• Ivica Frgić

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 4th place

• Ferenc Čaba

  Lightweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 3rd round

• Karlo Kasap

  Welterweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Darko Nišavić

  Light heavyweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Refik Memišević

  Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 4th place

• Prvoslav Ilić

  Super heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 5th place

• Koce Efremov

  Flyweight, freestyle: 7th place

• Saban Sejdi

  Lightweight, freestyle: bronze

• Kiro Ristov

  Welterweight, freestyle: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Abdulah Memedi

  Middleweight, freestyle: 5th place

rowing

• Zoran Pančić

  Double twos: silver

• Milorad Stanulov

  Double twos: silver

• Zlatko Celent

  Two with helmsman: bronze

• Josip Reić

  Two with helmsman: bronze

• Duško Mrduljaš

  Two with helmsman: bronze

• Milan Arežina

  Double foursome: 6th place

• Dragan Obradović

  Double foursome: 6th place

• Nikola Stefanović

  Double foursome: 6th place

• Darko Zibar

  Double foursome: 6th place

• Milan Ćulibrk

  Four with helmsman: 10th place

• Vladimir Krstić

  Four with helmsman: 10th place

• Božidar Ðorđević

  Four with helmsman: 10th place

• Dušan Kovačević

  Four with helmsman: 10th place

• Saša Mimić

  Four with helmsman: 10th place

shoot

• Franc Peternel

  Rapid fire pistol 25 m: 23rd place

• Srećko Pejović

  Small bore rifle, three-position fight 50 m: 17th place

  Small bore rifle lying 50 m: 47th place

• Zdravko Milutinović

  Small bore rifle, three position fight 50 m: 21st place

  Small bore rifle lying 50 m: 15th place

swim

Men

• Darjan Petrič

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  1500 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Borut Petrič

  200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  1500 m freestyle: 5th place

• Nenad Miloš

  100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run

  200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run

sailing

• Minski Fabris

  Finn dinghy: 11th place

• Danko Mandić

  Flying Dutchman: 9th place

• Zoran Kalebic

  Flying Dutchman: 9th place

volleyball

• 6th place

  Vladimir Trifunović

  Ljubomir Travica

  Aleksandar Tasevski

  Goran Srbinovski

  Miodrag Mitic

  Radovan Malevic

  Slobodan Lozančić

  Zdravko Kuljić

  Mladen Kašić

  Boro Jović

  Ivica Jelić

  Vladimir Bogoyevsky

Water polo

• silver

  Luka Vezilić

  Slobodan Trifunović

  Ratko Rudić

  Zoran Roje

  Damir Polić

  Zoran Mustur

  Predrag Manojlović

  Boško Lozica

  Milorad Krivokapic

  Zoran Gopčević

  Milivoj Bebic

Web links

• Yugoslav Olympic team from 1980 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )