Poland at the 1980 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	POL
Nocname:	Polish Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1980
Website:
Location:	Moscow, Soviet Union
Competitors:	306 (232 men and 74 women)
Sports:	21
Flagbearer:	Czesław Kwieciński
Rank:	10
Gold:	3
Silver:	14
Bronze:	15
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1924
See also:	(1908–1912) (1912)

Poland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 306 competitors, 232 men and 74 women, took part in 162 events in 21 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Gold

• Bronisław Malinowski - Athletics, Men's 3000 m Steeplechase
• Władysław Kozakiewicz - Athletics, Men's Pole Vault
• Jan Kowalczyk - Equestrian, Jumping Individual

Silver

• Leszek Dunecki, Zenon Licznerski, Marian Woronin, and Krzysztof Zwoliński - Athletics, Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
• Jacek Wszoła - Athletics, Men's High Jump
• Tadeusz Ślusarski - Athletics, Men's Pole Vault
• Urszula Kielan - Athletics, Women's High Jump
• Paweł Skrzecz - Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
• Czesław Lang - Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
• Janusz Bobik, Wiesław Hartman, Jan Kowalczyk, and Marian Kozicki - Equestrian, Jumping Team
• Piotr Jablkowski, Andrzej Lis, Mariusz Strzalka, and Leszek Swornowski - Fencing, Men's Épée Team
• Małgorzata Dłużewska and Czesława Kościańska - Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
• Józef Lipień - Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
• Andrzej Supron - Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
• Jan Dołgowicz - Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
• Roman Bierła - Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
• Władysław Stecyk - Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight

Bronze

• Lucyna Langer - Athletics, Women's 100 m Hurdles
• Krzysztof Kosedowski - Boxing, Men's Featherweight
• Kazimierz Adach - Boxing, Men's Lightweight
• Kazimierz Szczerba - Boxing, Men's Welterweight
• Jerzy Rybicki - Boxing, Men's Middleweight
• Lech Koziejowski, Adam Robak, Marian Sypniewski, and Bogusław Zych - Fencing, Men's Foil Team
• Barbara Wysoczańska - Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
• Janusz Pawłowski - Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg)
• Ryszard Kubiak, Grzegorz Nowak, Ryszard Stadniuk, Grzegorz Stellak, and Adam Tomasiak - Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
• Agnieszka Czopek - Swimming, Women's 400 m Individual Medley
• Tadeusz Dembończyk - Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight
• Marek Seweryn - Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight
• Tadeusz Rutkowski - Weightlifting, Men's Super Heavyweight
• Aleksander Cichoń - Wrestling, Freestyle Light Heavyweight
• Adam Sandurski - Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Poland entered two women and one man in its third appearance in Olympic archery.

Men

Women

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2		Total score
		Score	Seed	Score	Seed	Score	Seed
	Individual	1190	6	1175	8	2365	7
Jadwiga Wilejto		1165	11	1163	12	2328	11

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Bohdan Bułakowski	20 km walk	1:28:36.3	7
	50 km walk	DNS
Leszek Dunecki	100 m	10.42	2 Q	10.40	5	Did not advance
	200 m	21.30	2 Q	20.87	3 Q	20.82	3 Q	20.68	6
Zenon Licznerski	400 m	21.36	4 Q	21.22	5	DNS		Did not advance
Bronisław Malinowski	3000 m steeplechase	8:29.8	1 Q	8:21.2	1 Q	8:09.7
Bogusław Mamiński		8:24.0	3 Q	8:18.8	3 Q	8:19.5	7
align=left	Ryszard Marczak	Marathon	DNF
align=left	Zbigniew Pierzynka	Marathon	2:20:03	26
Jerzy Pietrzyk	400 m	47.18	5	Did not advance
Jan Pusty	110 m hurdles	13.84	2 Q	13.81	4	13.68	5
align=left	Stanisław Rola	50 km walk	4:07:07	7
align=left	Andrzej Sajkowski	Marathon	DNF
Andrzej Stępień	400 m	47.99	3 Q	46.31	5	DNS		Did not advance
Ryszard Szparak	400 m hurdles	50.45	4 Q	50.41	6	Did not advance
Krzysztof Wesołowski	align=left	3000 m steeplechase	8:35.6	4 Q	8:33.1	9	Did not advance
Marian Woronin	100 m	10.35	2 Q	10.27	2 Q	10.43	4 Q	10.46	7
	200 m	21.63	1 Q	20.97	2 Q	20.75	3 Q	20.81	7
Krzysztof Zwoliński	100 m	10.60	3 Q	10.54	7	Did not advance
Mirosław Żerkowski	1500 m	3:39.2	5 Q	3:48.2	9	Did not advance
Krzysztof Zwoliński Zenon Licznerski Leszek Dunecki Marian Woronin	4 × 100 m relay	38.83	2 Q	38.33
Jan Pawłowicz Jerzy Pietrzyk Adam Starostka Andrzej Stępień	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.8	4	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Dariusz Adamus	Javelin throw	76.82	15	Did not advance
Ireneusz Golda	Hammer throw	70.88	9 q	73.74	8
Zdzisław Hoffmann	Triple jump	15.35	16	Did not advance
Stanisław Jaskułka	Long jump	8.07	3 Q	8.13	5
Andrzej Klimaszewski		7.76	14	Did not advance
Mariusz Klimczyk	Pole vault	5.40	1 Q	5.55	10
Władysław Kozakiewicz		5.40	5 Q	5.78 WR
Tadeusz Ślusarski		5.40	2 Q	5.65
Janusz Trzepizur	High jump	2.21	11 Q	2.18	12
Jacek Wszoła		2.21	8 Q	2.31

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m				400 m					1500 m	Final	Rank
Dariusz Ludwig	Result	11.35	7.51	13.22	2.08	50.55	15.38	45.82	4.80	58.38	4:29.70	7978	6
Points	721	923	685	925	781	809	797	1005	741	591
Janusz Szczerkowski	Result	11.22	7.38	14.06	2.00	49.64	14.57	44.74	4.90	45.22	4:44.90	7822	10
Points	752	897	732	857	821	896	777	1028	567	495

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Grażyna Oliszewska	400 m	52.62	4 Q	52.36	15	Did not advance
Zofia Bielczyk	100 m hurdles	13.21	3 Q	13.09	8 Q	13.08	8
Irena Szewińska-Kirszenstein	400 m	52.57	3 Q	53.13	16	Did not advance
Grażyna Rabsztyn	100 m hurdles	12.72	1 Q	12.64	1 Q	12.74	5
Anna Bukis	800 m	1:58.9	4 Q	2:00.3	7	Did not advance
	1500 m	4:06.0	5	Did not advance
Jolanta Januchta	800 m	1:59.7	2 Q	1:58.9	3 Q	1:58.3	6
Elżbieta Skowrońska-Katolik	800 m	2:01.2	4 Q	2:01.1	7	Did not advance
Lucyna Langer	100 m hurdles	12.75	2 Q	12.91	5 Q	12.65
Elżbieta Stachurska	100 m	DSQ		Did not advance
	200 m	23.58	4 Q	23.11	7	Did not advance
Małgorzata Dunecka	400 m	51.81	4 Q	51.93	14	Did not advance
Lucyna Langer Elżbieta Stachurska Zofia Bielczyk Grażyna Rabsztyn	4 × 100 m relay	44.49	7
Grażyna Oliszewska Jolanta Januchta Elżbieta Skowrońska-Katolik Małgorzata Dunecka	4 × 400 m relay	3:29.7	2 Q	3:27.9	6

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Barbara Baran-Wojnar	Long jump	6.44	12 q	6.33	11
Bernadetta Blechacz	Javelin throw	59.90	10 q	61.46	9
Danuta Bulkowska	align=left rowspan=3	High jump	1.85	14	Did not advance
Urszula Kielan	1.88	1 Q	1.94
Elżbieta Krawczuk	1.85	13	Did not advance
Anna Włodarczyk	Long jump	6.58	6 Q	6.95	4

Combined events – Pentathlon

Athlete	Event					1500 m	Final	Rank
Małgorzata Guzowska	Result	14.16	13.63	1.80	6.21	2:29.3	4326	12
Points	846	817	1031	952	680

Basketball

See main article: Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Group B

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Qualified for the quarterfinals

width=170	Team	width=20		width=20		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=20	Pts
	3	0	328	249	+79	6
	2	1	289	241	+48	5
	1	2	256	297	−41	4
	0	3	196	282	−86	3

Classification round

Results between Poland vs. Senegal, Australia vs. Sweden and Czechoslovakia vs. India were carried over from the preliminary round.

width=120	Team	width=20		width=20		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=20	Pts	width=60
	4	1	453	359	+94	9	1W–0L
	4	1	417	381	+36	9	0W–1L
	3	2	474	377	+97	8	1W–0L
	3	2	375	341	+34	8	0W–1L
	1	4	345	396	−51	6
	0	5	329	539	−210	5

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Henryk Pielesiak	Light Flyweight		L 2-3	Did not advance
Henryk Średnicki	Flyweight	W 5-0	L 0-5	Did not advance
Ryszard Czerwinski	Bantamweight		W KO-1	L 0-5	Did not advance
Krzysztof Kosedowski	Featherweight		W 5-0	W 4-1	W 5-0	L WO	Did not advance
Kazimierz Adach	Lightweight		W KO-1	W 5-0	W KO-1	L 0-5	Did not advance
Bogdan Gajda	Light Welterweight		L 1-4	Did not advance
Kazimierz Szczerba	Welterweight		W KO-1	W 5-0	W KO-1	L 2-3	Did not advance
Zygmunt Gosiewski	Light Middleweight		L 0-5	Did not advance
Jerzy Rybicki	Middleweight			W KO-1	W 5-0	L INJ	Did not advance
Pawel Skrzecz	Light Heavyweight	W WO	W 4-1	W 3-2	L 1-4
Grzegorz Skrzecz	Heavyweight	W KO-1	L KO-3	Did not advance

Canoeing

See main article: Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechages		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Marek Łbik	C-1 500 m	1:55.60	3 Q	1:55.90	5
C-1 1000 m	4:13.34	5 q	4:20.87	4	Did not advance
Marek Wisła Jerzy Dunajski	C-2 500 m	1:45.67	1 Q	1:45.10	4
	C-2 1000 m	3:58.77	6 q	3:55.99	3 Q	3:53.01	6
	K-1 500 m	1:47.17	3 Q	1:47.31	4	Did not advance
	K-1 1000 m	3:48.82	4 R	3:52.27	3 Q	3:58.35	5	Did not advance
Waldemar Merk Zdzisław Szubski	K-2 500 m	1:41.24	3 Q	1:37.45	3 Q	1:37.20	7
Krzysztof Lepianka Andrzej Klimaszewski	K-2 1000 m	3:31.80	5 R	3:33.31	4	Did not advance
	K-4 1000 m	3:09.92	2 Q	3:16.33	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ewa Kamińska-Eichler	K-1 500 m	1:59.75	1 Q	2:01.23	5
	K-2 500 m	1:52.14	3 Q	1:51.31	7

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jan Jankiewicz	Men's road race	DNF
Czesław Lang		4:51:26.9
Krzysztof Sujka		4:57:38.9	22
Tadeusz Wojtas		4:56:12.9	5
Stefan Ciekański Jan Jankiewicz Czesław Lang Witold Plutecki	Team time trial	2:04:13.8	4

Track

1000m time trial

Men's Sprint

Pursuit

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1/8	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Rank
Zbigniew Woźnicki	Men's individual pursuit	4:53.53	12	Did not advance
Marek Kulesza Andrzej Michalak Janusz Sałach Zbigniew Woźnicki	Team pursuit	4:28.38	9	Did not advance

Diving

See main article: Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Women

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Dressage

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final		Overall
			Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Elżbieta Morciniec	Sum	align=left rowspan=3	Individual	954	13	Did not advance
	Damask	930	14	Did not advance
Jozef Zagor	Helios	1061	11 Q	804	10	804	10
Elżbieta Morciniec Wanda Wąsowska Jozef Zagor	See above	Team	2945	4	2945	4

Eventing

Athlete	Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country			Jumping			Total
								Final
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Mirosław Szłapka	Chutor	align=left rowspan=4	Individual	52.40	3	184.40	236.80	6	5.00	241.80	6	241.80	6
Jacek Wierzchowiecki	Bastion	43.00	1	368.80	411.80	14	0.00	411.80	13	411.80	13
Jacek Daniluk	Len	49.20	2	DQ	DNF		DNS			DNF	AC
Stanisław Jasiński	Hangar	55.80	10	DQ	DNF		DNS			DNF	AC
Mirosław Szłapka Jacek Wierzchowiecki Jacek Daniluk Stanisław Jasiński	See above	Team	144.60	1	DNF		AC	DNF		AC	DNF

Show jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Marian Kozicki	Bremen	align=left rowspan=3	Individual	12.00	7	12.50	10	24.50	8
Jan Kowalczyk	Artemor	4.00	1	4.00	1	8.00
Wiesław Hartman	Norton	4.00	1	12.00	8	16.00	6
Marian Kozicki Jan Kowalczyk Janusz Bobik Wiesław Hartman	See above	Team	32,00	2	24,00	3	56,00

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics. 18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Poland in 1980.

Men

Individual

Athlete	Event	Group round I		Group round II		Elimination round I	Elimination round II	Repechage round I	Repechage round II	Repechage Final	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lech Koziejowski	Men's foil		14 Q		5 Q			Did not advance				5
Adam Robak	Men's foil		5 Q		2 Q		Did not advance			Did not advance		9
Bogusław Zych	Men's foil		12 Q		16 Q		Did not advance		Did not advance			13

Team

Athlete	Event	Elimination round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Piotr Jabłkowski Andrzej Lis Leszek Swornowski Ludomir Chronowski Mariusz Strzałka	Team épée	W 12-4 L 5-7	2 Q	W 8-6	W 8-4	L 4-8
Adam Robak Lech Koziejowski Bogusław Zych Marian Sypniewski	Team foil	W 15-1 W 9-5	1 Q	W 9-7	L 7-9	W 9-5
Tadeusz Piguła Leszek Jabłonowski Jacek Bierkowski Andrzej Kostrzewa Marian Sypniewski	Team sabre	W 9-7 W 9-7	1 Q	W 9-7	L 5-10	L 6-9	4

Women

Individual

Athlete	Event	Group round I		Group round II		Elimination round I	Elimination round II	Repasage round I	Repasage round II	Repasage Final	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Barbara Wysoczanska	Women's foil	2:5 5:4 5:3 4:5	18 Q	5:0 5:2 5:0 5:3 5:1	1 Q			Did not advance			5:1 2:5 2:5 5:3 5:0
Delfina Skąpska	Women's foil	2:5 5:3 5:4 5:3	7 Q	2:5 5:1 5:2 5:2 5:3	4 Q		Did not advance				Did not advance	7
Jolanta Królikowska	Women's foil	4:5 4:5 1:5 1:5 5:2	30	Did not advance								30

Team

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Artistic

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
Krzysztof Potaczek	All-around	17.70	18.55	16.80	18.70	18.45	17.85	108.05	63	Did not advance
Andrzej Szajna	All-around	19.05	18.90	18.90	19.20	18.10	18.70	112.85	30 Q	9.250	9.600	9.750	9.850	9.550	9.800	114.225	17
Waldemar Woźniak	All-around	18.10	18.20	18.30	19.25	18.55	18.45	110.85	47 Q	9.100	8.950	9.750	9.850	8.900	9.600	111.575	29

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	All-around	18.40	18.90	18.60	17.75	73.65	42	Did not advance
Anita Jokiel	All-around	18.95	18.80	18.75	18.45	74.95	38 Q	9.30	8.85	9.45	9.75	74.825	18
Małgorzata Majza	All-around	19.15	18.70	18.90	18.45	75.20	37 Q	9.65	8.85	9.00	9.40	74.500	20
Łucja Matraszek-Chydzińska	All-around	19.00	19.05	19.15	18.95	76.15	32 Q	DNF			8.40	46.475	36
Katarzyna Snopko	All-around	18.75	18.70	18.35	17.65	73.45	44	Did not advance
Wiesława Żelaskowska	All-around	18.95	18.50	18.10	18.75	74.30	41	Did not advance
	Team all-around	94.80	94.35	93.95	93.05	376.15	7

Handball

See main article: Handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Preliminary round

12 teams played each other in two groups to decide for which place each of them will compete in the Final Round.

Group A

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.		5	4	1	0	108	92	9		X	14:14	21:17	22:21	24:20	27:20
2.		5	3	2	0	96	88	8		14:14	X	20:17	20:20	16:15	26:22
3.		5	2	1	2	102	106	5		17:21	17:20	X	24:22	20:19	24:24
4.		5	2	1	2	123	97	5		21:22	20:20	22:24	X	26:12	34:19
5.		5	1	0	4	96	104	2		20:24	15:16	19:20	12:26	X	30:18
6.		5	0	1	4	103	141	1		20:27	22:26	24:24	19:34	18:30	X

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Final Round

7th place match

Team roster

– 7th place

• Andrzej Kacki
• Zbigniew Gawlik
• Piotr Czaczka
• Marek Panas
• Jerzy Garpiel

• Jerzy Klempel
• Janusz Brzozowski
• Zbigniew Tłuczyński
• Grzegorz Kosma
• Mieczysław Wojczak

• Daniel Waszkiewcz
• Ryszard Jedliński
• Henryk Rozmiarek
• Alfred Kaluzinski

Head coach

Hockey

See main article: Field hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men's team competition

Preliminary round

width=175	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA	width=20	Pts
	5	4	1	0	33	3	9
	5	3	2	0	39	6	8
	5	3	0	2	30	11	6
	5	2	1	2	19	15	5
	5	1	0	4	7	42	2
	5	0	0	5	3	54	0

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Team roster

– 4th place

• Zygfryd Józefiak
• Andrzej Mikina
• Krystian Bak
• Włodzimierz Stanisławski
• Leszek Hensler
• Jan Sitek

• Jerzy Wybieralski
• Leszek Tórz
• Zbigniew Rachwalski
• Henryk Horwat
• Andrzej Mysliwiec

• Leszek Andrzejczak
• Jan Mielniczak
• Mariusz Kubiak
• Adam Dolatowski
• Krzysztof Glodowski

Head coach

Women's team competition

Preliminary Pool

width=20	Rk	width=175	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA	width=20	Pts
	Zimbabwe	5	3	2	0	13	4	8
		5	3	1	1	10	5	7
		5	3	0	2	11	5	6
4		5	2	1	2	9	6	5
5		5	2	0	3	6	11	4
6		5	0	0	5	0	18	0

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Team roster

– 6th place

• Małgorzata Gajewska
• Bogumila Pajor
• Jolanta Sekulak
• Jolanta Bledowska
• Lucyna Matuszna
• Danuta Stanislawska

• Wiesława Ryłko
• Lidia Zgajewska
• Maria Kornek
• Małgorzata Lipska
• Halina Koldras

• Lucyna Siejka
• Dorota Bielska
• Dorota Zaleczna
• Michalina Plekaniec
• Jadwiga Koldras

Head coach

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marian Donat	−60kg	L 0000-0100	Did not advance
Janusz Pawłowski	−65kg	W 0100-0000	W 0010-0000	W 1000-0000	L 0000-0010	W 1000-0000
Edward Alkśnin	−71kg	W 1000-0000	W 1000-0000	L 0000-1000	W 0010-0000	L 0000-0001	5
Jarosław Brawata	−78kg	L 0001-1000	Did not advance
Krzysztof Kurczyna	−86kg	W 0010-0000	L 0000-0001	Did not advance
Dariusz Nowakowski	−95kg	L 0000-0100	L 0000-1000	Did not advance		9
align=left rowspan=2	Wojciech Reszko	+95kg		L 0000–0010	L 0000-0001	Did not advance		7
Open	L 0000–0001	Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Three male pentathletes represented Poland in 1980.

Athlete	Event	Shooting (10 m air pistol)	Fencing (épée one touch)	Swimming (200 m freestyle)	Riding (show jumping)	Running (3000 m)	Total points	Final rank
		Points	Points	Points	Points	Points
	Men's	1100	844	890	1244	1069	5147	18
		1038	818	978	1160	1225	5219	11
Janusz Pyciak-Peciak		1070	844	978	1172	1204	5268	6
Marek Bajan Jan Olesiński Janusz Pyciak-Peciak	Team	3208	2506	2846	3576	3498	15634	4

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Wiesław Kujda Piotr Tobolski Wiesław Piasćik	Double sculls	7:01.79	2 R	6:47.38	2 Q	6:39.66	6
Andrzej Skowroński Zbigniew Andruszkiewicz Ryszard Burak Stanisław Wierzbicki	Quadruple sculls	6:27.24	6 R	6:16.69	5 FB	5:58.63	7
Mirosław Jarzembowski Mariusz Trzciński Henryk Trzciński Marek Niedziałkowski	Coxless four	6:55.28	5 R	6:30.26	4 FB	6:22.31	8
Grzegorz Stellak Adam Tomasiak Grzegorz Nowak Ryszard Stadniuk Ryszard Kubiak	Coxed four	6:47.61	2 R	6:32.28	1 Q	6:22.52
Paweł Borkowski Wiesław Kujda Grzegorz Stellak Adam Tomasiak Grzegorz Nowak Mirosław Kowalewski Ryszard Stadniuk Władysław Beszterda Ryszard Kubiak	Eight	6:00.43	3 R	5:47.35	3 FB	DNS

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Beata Dziadura	Single sculls	4:02.11	2 Q	3:49.06	3 Q	3:51.45	6
Hanna Jarkiewicz Janina Klucznik	Double sculls	3:34.11	1 Q	3:27.25	5
Małgorzata Dłużewska Czesława Kościańska	Coxless pair	3:56.08	1 Q	3:30.95
Bogusława Kozłowska-Tomasiak Mariola Abrahamczyk Maria Kobylińska Aleksandra Kaczyńska Maria Dzieża	Quadruple sculls	3:27.95	3 R	3:22.75	4 Q	3:20.95	5
Urszula Niebrzydowska Ewa Lewandowska Wanda Piątkowska Beata Kamuda Jolanta Modlińska Teresa Soroka Krystyna Ambros Wiesława Kiełsznia Grażyna Różańska	Eight	3:25.15	3 R	3:24.04	4	3:24.04	6

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Open

Athlete	Event	Race							Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Ryszard Skarbinski	Finn	7	17	8	6	6	9	3	71.1	7
Leon Wróbel Tomasz Stocki	470	1	9	7	4	1	11	12	53.0	5
Andrzej Iwinski Ludwik Raczynski	Flying Dutchman	11	DSQ	7	10	9	11	12	96.0	11
Bogdan Kramer Jarogniew Krüger	Tornado	9	9	9	9	10	8	9	89.0	9
Tomasz Holc Zbigniew Malicki	Star	11	10	10	9	DNF	DNF	3	89.7	12
Jan Bartosik Jerzy Wujecki Zdzislaw Kotla	Soling	8	6	4	8	9	9	8	76.7	9

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Open

Athlete	Event	Final
		Score	Rank
Wiesław Gawlikowski	Skeet	192	19
Jerzy Greszkiewicz	Running target	576	10
Eugeniusz Janczak		555	17
Piotr Kosmatko	50 metre rifle prone	596	10
Andrzej Macur	25 m rapid fire pistol	591	14
Ermin Matelski	50 m pistol	557	13
Hubert Pawłowski	Skeet	188	28
Eugeniusz Pędzisz	50 metre rifle three positions	1156	8
Sławomir Romanowski	50 m pistol	558	10
Romuald Siemionow	50 metre rifle three positions	1153	11
Krzysztof Stefaniak	50 metre rifle prone	598	4
Józef Zapędzki	25 m rapid fire pistol	591	14

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left	Leszek Górski	400 metre medley	4:26.02	2 Q	4:28.89	7
align=left rowspan=1	Zbigniew Januszkiewicz	200 metre backstroke	2:08.11	7	Did not advance
align=left	Dariusz Wolny	400 metre medley	4:31.28	4	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Bogusław Zychowicz	100 metre butterfly	57.21	4 Q	57.43	8	Did not advance
200 metre butterfly	2:04.33	3	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Magdalena Białas	200 metre backstroke	2:26.85	8	Did not advance
400 metre medley	4:51.59	3 Q	4:53.30	8
align=left rowspan=2	Dorota Brzozowska	100 metre butterfly	1:04.04	4	Did not advance
200 metre butterfly	2:14.74	2 Q	2:14.12	5
align=left rowspan=2	Agnieszka Czopek	200 metre backstroke	2:23.06		Did not advance
400 metre medley	4:49.04	2 Q	4:48.17
align=left rowspan=1	Malgorzata Rózycka	200 metre butterfly	2:19.70	6	Did not advance

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Preliminary round

See main article: Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament.

Pool B

1st–4th places

Bronze medal match

Team roster

– 4th place

• Robert Malinowski
• Maciej Jarosz
• Wiesław Czaja
• Lech Lasko
• Tomasz Wójtowicz
• Wiesław Gawłowski
• Wojciech Drzyzga
• Bogusław Kanicki
• Ryszard Bosek
• Włodzimierz Nalazek
• Leszek Molenda
• Władysław Kustra

Head coach

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Stefan Leletko	52 kg	105	6	135	2	240	5
Tadeusz Dembończyk	56 kg	120	2	145	5	265
Marek Seweryn	60 kg	127.5	3	155	3	282.5
Antoni Pawlak		120	7	155	4	275	4
Zbigniew Kaczmarek	67.5 kg	140	8	177.5	5	317.5	6
Jan Lisowski	82.5 kg	150	7	205	2	355	4
Paweł Rabczewski		155	5	195	6	350	6
Witold Walo	90 kg	160	5	200	3	360	5
Tadeusz Rutkowski	+110 kg	180	4	227.5	2	407.5
Robert Skolimowski		175	7	210	7	385	7

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Elimination Pool						Final round
		Round 1 Result	Round 2 Result	Round 3 Result	Round 4 Result	Round 5 Result	Round 6 Result	Final round Result	Rank
Jan Falandys	−48 kg	L 4-8	W 23-0	W T 1:47	W 14-5	L 8-13	colspan=1	Did not advance	4
Władysław Stecyk	−52 kg	W DQ 8:08	W 20-3	W 17-3	W DQ 8:13	L T 0:57	W 6-5
Wiesław Kończak	−57 kg	W 24-3	W 33-1	L 5-9	L T 3:23	colspan=2	Did not advance	6
Jan Szymański	−62 kg	L T 5:27	W T 2:18	L T 8:58	colspan=3	Did not advance	9
Stanisław Chiliński	−68 kg	L T 5:34	W T 7:16	L T 7:14	colspan=3	Did not advance	12
Ryszard Ścigalski	−74 kg	W T 2:45	W T 1:58	L T 7:11	W DQ 6:48	L 4-9	colspan=1	Did not advance	5
Henryk Mazur	−82 kg	W DQ 7:59	W 11-5	W 15-6	L T 5:49	L 4-7	colspan=1	Did not advance	4
Aleksander Cichoń	−90 kg	W T 3:58	W T 2:56	W DQ 7:56	W 12-1	L 3-12	L 2-6
Tomasz Busse	−100 kg	W 18-3	W 10-6	L 4-4*	L 2-9	colspan=1	Did not advance	5
Adam Sandurski	+100 kg	W T 1:15	W T 1:28	W T 2:06	W T 5:01	L 3-6	L 4-4*

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Elimination Pool						Final round
		Round 1 Result	Round 2 Result	Round 3 Result	Round 4 Result	Round 5 Result	Round 6 Result	Final round Result	Rank
Roman Kierpacz	−48kg	L T 1:32	L 10-13	colspan=4	Did not advance	8
Stanisław Wróblewski	−52kg	L 6-7	W 19-6	L DQ 7:30	colspan=3	Did not advance	6
Józef Lipień	−57kg	W 11-5	W T 7:17	W 10-4	W D 8:37	W D 8:25	L 4-11
Kazimierz Lipień	−62kg	L 2-4	W DQ 5:29	L 3-5	colspan=3	Did not advance	6
Andrzej Supron	−68kg	W DQ 5:28	W DQ 8:27	W T 7:10	W 4-2	W T 3:08	L 2-3
Wiesław Dziadura	−74kg	L 5-6	W 4-3	W 3-7	colspan=3	Did not advance	9
Jan Dołgowicz	−82kg	W D 7:06	W T 2:17	W DQ 5:34	L 4-11	W T 1:28
'Czesław Kwieciński	−90kg	W 11-3	L 0-19	L 2-10	colspan=3	Did not advance	11
Roman Bierła	−100kg	W DQ 5:58	W DQ 5:27	W DQ 7:24	W 5-2	L D 7:52
Marek Galiński	+100kg	L D 7:02	L DQ 4:46	colspan=4	Did not advance	8

Notes and References

1. Web site: Poland at the 1980 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090350/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POL/summer/1980/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2011-04-24 . sports-reference.com.