1980 Summer Olympics / Participant (Netherlands)

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The Netherlands took part in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a delegation of 75 athletes (57 men and 18 women) in 56 competitions in ten sports. The marathon runner Gerard Nijboer won the silver medal, the judoka Henk Numan won bronze and the women's swimmer relay over 100 meters freestyle. The nation ran under the Olympic flag .

Participants by sport

Archery

Men Tiny Reniers

Women Carry van Gool-Floris

Judo

Men

• Peter Adelaar
• Henk Numan

  Bronze light heavyweight

canoe

Men Jan Baaijens Gert Jan Lebbink Ron Stevens Rob van Weerdenburg

Women Ineke Bakker Marijke Kegge-Deege

athletics

Men Henk Brouwer Marcel Klarenbeek Gerard Nijboer Silver marathon Harry Schulting Gerard Tebroke Cor Vriend Mario Westbroek

Women Sylvia Barlag Els Vader

Cycling

Men

• Guus Bierings
• Jacques Hanegraaf
• Theo Hogervorst
• Adrie van der Poel
• Jacques van Meer
• Lau Veldt
• Peter Winnen

rowing

Men Rob Robbers Victor Scheffers Jeroen Vervoort Ronald Vervoort

Women Hette Borrias Jos Compaan Ineke Donkervoort Greet Hellemans Lili Meeuwisse Monique Pronk

shoot

• Wibout Jolles
• John Pierik
• Kees van Ieperen
• Christiaan van Velzen

swim

Men Albert Boonstra Peter Drost Fred Eefting Cees Vervoorn Cees Jan Winkel

Women Monique Bosga Reggie de Jong Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Jolanda de Rover Monique Drost Annelies Maas Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Conny van Bentum Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Wilma van Velsen Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle

sailing

• Geert Bakker
• Steven Bakker
• Boudewijn Binkhorst
• Govert Brasser
• Dick Coster
• Mark Neeleman
• Jan Willem van den Hondel
• Henk van Gent
• Willem van Walt Meijer
• Kobus Vandenberg
• Erik Vollebregt
• Sjoerd Vollebregt

Water polo

Men

• 6th place

• Ton Buunk
• Wouly de Bie
• Jan Jaap Korevaar
• Nico Landeweerd
• Ruud Misdorp
• Dick Nieuwenhuizen
• Eric Noordegraaf
• Stan van Belkum
• Aad van Mil
• Hans van Zeeland
• Jan Evert Veer

Web links

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