Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's individual

The women's individual archery event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was part of the archery programme. The event consisted of a double FITA round. For each round, the archer shot 36 arrows at each of four distances—70, 60, 50, and 30 metres. The highest score for each arrow was 10 points, giving a possible maximum of 2880 points.[1]

Women's individual
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueKrylatskoye Sports Complex Archery Field
Dates30 July – 2 August
Competitors29 from 18 nations
Winning score2491
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Keto Losaberidze  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Natalya Butuzova  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Päivi Meriluoto  Finland
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The gold medal went to Ketevan Losaberidze, the top Soviet archer of the 1970s. Losaberidze also won World team titles in 1973 and 1981, a European individual title in 1972 and European team titles in 1972, 1978 and 1980. The silver medal in Moscow went to her teammate, Natalya Butuzova, later the 1981 World Champion, and winner of the European Championship in 1980 and 1982.[1]

Results

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Rank Archer Nation Round 1
Score
Round 1
Rank
Round 2
Score
Round 2
Rank
Total Score
  Keto Losaberidze   Soviet Union 1257 1 1234 1 2491
  Natalya Butuzova   Soviet Union 1251 2 1226 3 2477
  Päivi Meriluoto   Finland 1217 3 1232 2 2449
4 Zdeňka Padevětová   Czechoslovakia 1206 4 1199 5 2405
5 Gwang Sun-o   North Korea 1195 5 1206 4 2401
6 Catharina Floris   Netherlands 1186 7 1196 6 2382
7 Maria Szeliga   Poland 1190 6 1175 8 2365
8 Lotti Tschanz   Switzerland 1184 8 1162 13 2346
9 Terene Donovan   Australia 1172 10 1171 10 2343
10 Franca Capetta   Italy 1164 12 1178 7 2342
11 Jadwiga Wilejto   Poland 1165 11 1163 12 2328
12 Judit Kovács   Hungary 1155 13 1168 11 2323
13 Aurora Chin   Romania 1174 9 1145 17 2319
14 Carita Jussila   Finland 1140 15 1158 15 2298
15 Carole Toy   Australia 1123 17 1162 14 2285
16 Anna-Lisa Berglund   Sweden 1140 14 1143 18 2283
17 Sok Chang-suk   North Korea 1119 18 1150 16 2269
18 Erika Ulrich   Switzerland 1069 27 1171 9 2240
19 Hazel Greene   Ireland 1123 16 1106 22 2229
20 Jitka Dolejsi   Czechoslovakia 1102 21 1117 20 2219
21 Margit Szobi   Hungary 1082 26 1134 19 2216
22 Gillian Patterson   Great Britain 1114 19 1102 23 2216
23 Chagdaryne Biambasuren   Mongolia 1108 20 1108 21 2216
24 Terezia Preda   Romania 1097 22 1098 26 2195
25 Christine Harris   Great Britain 1087 24 1100 25 2187
26 Arci Kempner   Brazil 1084 25 1102 24 2186
27 Tsvetanka Stoycheva   Bulgaria 1089 23 1055 29 2144
28 Joanna Agius   Malta 1052 29 1067 27 2119
29 Tsedendorj Bazarsuren   Mongolia 1053 28 1059 28 2112

References

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  1. ^ a b "Archery at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's Individual". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
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