Jamaica at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | JAM |
NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 18 (11 men, 7 women) in 2 sports |
Medals Ranked 34th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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Jamaica competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 18 competitors, 11 men and 7 women, took part in 15 events in 2 sports.[1] The Russian alphabet and Japan's participation in the American-led boycott of the games placed it last before the host nation in the Parade of Nations.
Main article: Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Men's 100 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 4x400 metres Relay
Men's High Jump
Women's 100 metres
Women's Long Jump
Main article: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Two cyclists represented Jamaica in 1980. David Weller won bronze in the 1000m time trial event.