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Host City: Moskva, Soviet Union
Venue(s): Football Fieldhouse, CSKA Sports Complex, Moskva
Date Started: July 22, 1980
Date Finished: July 22, 1980
Format: Top three finishers in each pool advance to round two.
| Gold: | Volodymyr Smyrnov |
| Silver: | Pascal Jolyot |
| Bronze: | Aleksandr Romankov |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Robak | 23 | Poland | POL | 4 | 0 | 20 | 13 | QU |
| 2 | Volodymyr Smyrnov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | QU |
| 3 | István Szelei | 19 | Hungary | HUN | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | QU |
| 4 | Tahar Hamou | 20 | Algeria | ALG | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | |
| 5 | Dany Haddad | 19 | Lebanon | LIB | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | Greg Benko | 27 | Australia | AUS | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | QU |
| 1T | Rob Bruniges | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | QU |
| 3 | Aleksandr Romankov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | QU |
| 4 | Jesús Esperanza | 19 | Spain | ESP | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | |
| 5 | Hassan Hamze | Lebanon | LIB | 0 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Flament | 29 | France | FRA | 4 | 0 | 20 | 9 | QU |
| 2 | Klaus Kotzmann | 20 | East Germany | GDR | 3 | 1 | 18 | 14 | QU |
| 3 | Stéphane Ganeff | 21 | Belgium | BEL | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | QU |
| 4 | František Koukal | 31 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 1 | 3 | 13 | 18 | |
| 5 | Kifah Al-Mutawa | 17 | Kuwait | KUW | 0 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pascal Jolyot | 21 | France | FRA | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | QU |
| 2 | Thierry Soumagne | 26 | Belgium | BEL | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | QU |
| 3 | Miguel Roca | 24 | Spain | ESP | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | QU |
| 4 | Mihai Ţiu | 34 | Romania | ROU | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | |
| 5 | Khaled Al-Awadhi | 15 | Kuwait | KUW | 1 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petru Kuki | 25 | Romania | ROU | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | QU |
| 2 | Bogusław Zych | 28 | Poland | POL | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | QU |
| 3 | Hartmuth Behrens | 29 | East Germany | GDR | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | QU |
| 4 | Efigenio Favier | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |
| 5 | Ahmed Al-Ahmed | 18 | Kuwait | KUW | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klaus Haertter | 22 | East Germany | GDR | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | QU |
| 2 | Lech Koziejowski | 31 | Poland | POL | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | QU |
| 3 | Pierre Harper | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | QU |
| 4 | Guillermo Betancourt | 17 | Cuba | CUB | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frédéric Pietruszka | 26 | France | FRA | 3 | 0 | 15 | 10 | QU |
| 2 | Sabirzhan Ruziyev | 27 | Soviet Union | URS | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | QU |
| 3 | Jaroslav Jurka | 31 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | QU |
| 4 | András Papp | 19 | Hungary | HUN | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | László Demény | 26 | Hungary | HUN | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | QU |
| 2 | Federico Cervi | 19 | Italy | ITA | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | QU |
| 3 | Heriberto González | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | QU |
| 4 | Tudor Petruş | 30 | Romania | ROU | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 |