Iraq at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Iraq at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRQ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iraq
Websitewww.iraqiolympic.org (in Arabic)
in Moscow, Soviet Union
19 July–3 August 1980
Competitors45
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iraq competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The Middle Eastern nation returned to the Olympic Games after missing the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 110 m Hurdles

  • Heat — 14.89 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x400 metres Relay

  • Heat — 3:10.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 15.86 m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)


Men's Flyweight (51 kg)


Men's Featherweight (57 kg)


Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Farouk Jawad
    1. First Round — Defeated Peter Aydele (Nigeria) on points (5-0)
    2. Second Round — Defeated John Munduga (Uganda) after knock-out in first round
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to José Aguilar (Cuba) after referee stopped contest in third round

Football (soccer)

Men's Team Competition

  • Group Stage
Iraq 3 – 0 Costa Rica
Hadi Ahmed 45'
Hussein Saeed 49'
Falah Hassan 75'		 Report
Referee: Nyirenda Chayu Zambia
Finland 0 – 0 Iraq
Report
Attendance: 40.000
Referee: Ramón Calderón Castro Cuba
Yugoslavia 1 – 1 Iraq
Zoran Vujović 63' Report Falah Hassan 61'
Referee: André Daina Switzerland
  • Quarter Finals
East Germany 4 – 0 Iraq
Schnuphase 4' (p.k.)
Netz 11'
Steinbach 17'
Terletzki 22'		 Report
Attendance: 48.000
  • Team Roster

References

  • Official Olympic Reports
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