1980 in athletics (track and field)
- 1980 in athletics (track and field)
This page contains an overview of the year 1980 in athletics (track and field).
International Events
*Olympic Boycott Games
*Olympic Games
*World Cross Country Championships
World Records
Men
Women
Men's Best Year Performers
=100 metres=
=800 metres=
=3,000 metres=
Half Marathon
=400m Hurdles=
Long Jump
=Hammer=
=Javelin (old design)=
=200 metres=
=1,500 metres=
=100m Hurdles=
=400m Hurdles=
Births
*January 19 — Matic Osovnikar, Slovenian track and field athlete
*January 25 — Christian Olsson, Swedish athlete
*February 11 — Karin Ruckstuhl, Dutch athlete
*February 13 — Tetyana Holovchenko, Ukrainian distance runner
*February 20 — Bram Som, Dutch track and field athlete
*March 12 — California Molefe, Botswanan athlete
*April 13 — Boštjan Buč, Slovenian track and field athlete
*May 14 — Eugène Martineau, Dutch athlete
*June 2 — Shingo Suetsugu, Japanese track and field athlete
*June 19 — Sanjay Ayre, Jamaican athlete
*July 17 — Rashid Ramzi, Moroccan athlete
*July 24 — Wilfred Bungei, Kenyan middle distance runner
*August 29 — Perdita Felicien, Canadian track and field athlete
*September 8 — Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, South African middle distance runner
*September 28 — Maurice Smith, Jamaican decathlete
*October 7 — Olesya Zykina, Russian track and field athlete
Deaths
References
* [http://www.apulanta.fi/matti/yu/yl/ Year Lists]
* [http://www.arrs.net/ATM_Mara1980.htm Association of Road Racing Statisticians]
* [http://digilander.libero.it/atletica2/Stagionali/WRL/1980/Index.htm Year Rankings]
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