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Host City: Moskva, Soviet Union
Venue(s): Izmaylovo Palace of Sports, Moskva
Date Started: July 23, 1980
Date Finished: July 23, 1980
| Gold: | Yanko Rusev |
| Silver: | Joachim Kunz |
| Bronze: | Mincho Pashov |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yanko Rusev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 195.0 | WR |
| 2 | Joachim Kunz | 21 | East Germany | GDR | 190.0 | =WR |
| 3 | Mincho Pashov | 18 | Bulgaria | BUL | 182.5 | |
| 4 | Gunter Ambraß | 24 | East Germany | GDR | 180.0 | |
| 5 | Zbigniew Kaczmarek | 33 | Poland | POL | 177.5 | |
| 6 | Daniel Senet | 27 | France | FRA | 175.0 | |
| 7 | Raúl González | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 172.5 | |
| 8 | Virgil Dociu | 26 | Romania | ROU | 170.0 | |
| 9T | Dušan Drška | 27 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 160.0 | |
| 9T | Bill Stellios | 21 | Australia | AUS | 160.0 | |
| 11 | Leo Isaac | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 157.5 | |
| 12T | Nicolas Lasorsa | 26 | France | FRA | 155.0 | |
| 12T | Li Gwang-Ju | 27 | North Korea | PRK | 155.0 | |
| 14 | Juhani Salakka | 29 | Finland | FIN | 152.5 | |
| 15T | Pavlos Lespouridis | 21 | Greece | GRE | 150.0 | |
| 15T | Walter Legel | 40 | Austria | AUT | 150.0 | |
| 15T | Mohammed Yaseen Mohammed | 17 | Iraq | IRQ | 150.0 | |
| 15T | Alan Winterbourne | 33 | Great Britain | GBR | 150.0 | |
| 19T | Andrés Santoyo | 28 | Mexico | MEX | 145.0 | |
| 19T | Sergio De Luca | 24 | San Marino | SMR | 145.0 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | K | S/F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Yanko Rusev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 185.0 | o | |
| AC | Joachim Kunz | 21 | East Germany | GDR | 185.0 | o | |
| AC | Mincho Pashov | 18 | Bulgaria | BUL | 177.5 | o | |
| AC | Gunter Ambraß | 24 | East Germany | GDR | 175.0 | o | |
| AC | Raúl González | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 172.5 | o | |
| AC | Daniel Senet | 27 | France | FRA | 170.0 | o | |
| AC | Dušan Drška | 27 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 160.0 | o | |
| AC | Leo Isaac | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 157.5 | o | |
| AC | Bill Stellios | 21 | Australia | AUS | 155.0 | o | |
| AC | Juhani Salakka | 29 | Finland | FIN | 152.5 | o | |
| AC | Walter Legel | 40 | Austria | AUT | 150.0 | o | |
| AC | Alan Winterbourne | 33 | Great Britain | GBR | 150.0 | o | |
| AC | Mohammed Yaseen Mohammed | 17 | Iraq | IRQ | 145.0 | o | |
| AC | Andrés Santoyo | 28 | Mexico | MEX | 145.0 | o | |
| AC | Sergio De Luca | 24 | San Marino | SMR | 137.5 | o | |
| AC | Zbigniew Kaczmarek | 33 | Poland | POL | 177.5 | x | |
| AC | Virgil Dociu | 26 | Romania | ROU | 170.0 | x | |
| AC | Nicolas Lasorsa | 26 | France | FRA | 155.0 | x | |
| AC | Li Gwang-Ju | 27 | North Korea | PRK | 155.0 | x | |
| AC | Pavlos Lespouridis | 21 | Greece | GRE | 145.0 | x |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | K | S/F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Yanko Rusev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 190.0 | o | =WR |
| AC | Joachim Kunz | 21 | East Germany | GDR | 190.0 | o | =WR |
| AC | Mincho Pashov | 18 | Bulgaria | BUL | 182.5 | o | |
| AC | Gunter Ambraß | 24 | East Germany | GDR | 180.0 | o | |
| AC | Zbigniew Kaczmarek | 33 | Poland | POL | 177.5 | o | |
| AC | Daniel Senet | 27 | France | FRA | 175.0 | o | |
| AC | Virgil Dociu | 26 | Romania | ROU | 170.0 | o | |
| AC | Bill Stellios | 21 | Australia | AUS | 160.0 | o | |
| AC | Nicolas Lasorsa | 26 | France | FRA | 155.0 | o | |
| AC | Li Gwang-Ju | 27 | North Korea | PRK | 155.0 | o | |
| AC | Mohammed Yaseen Mohammed | 17 | Iraq | IRQ | 150.0 | o | |
| AC | Pavlos Lespouridis | 21 | Greece | GRE | 145.0 | o | |
| AC | Sergio De Luca | 24 | San Marino | SMR | 142.5 | o | |
| AC | Raúl González | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 177.5 | x | |
| AC | Dušan Drška | 27 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 175.0 | x | |
| AC | Leo Isaac | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 165.0 | x | |
| AC | Alan Winterbourne | 33 | Great Britain | GBR | 160.0 | x | |
| AC | Juhani Salakka | 29 | Finland | FIN | 157.5 | x | |
| AC | Walter Legel | 40 | Austria | AUT | 155.0 | x | |
| AC | Andrés Santoyo | 28 | Mexico | MEX | 155.0 | x |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | K | S/F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Yanko Rusev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 195.0 | o | WR |
| AC | Pavlos Lespouridis | 21 | Greece | GRE | 150.0 | o | |
| AC | Sergio De Luca | 24 | San Marino | SMR | 145.0 | o | |
| AC | Joachim Kunz | 21 | East Germany | GDR | 195.0 | x | |
| AC | Mincho Pashov | 18 | Bulgaria | BUL | 190.0 | x | |
| AC | Gunter Ambraß | 24 | East Germany | GDR | 185.0 | x | |
| AC | Zbigniew Kaczmarek | 33 | Poland | POL | 182.5 | x | |
| AC | Daniel Senet | 27 | France | FRA | 180.0 | x | |
| AC | Raúl González | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 177.5 | x | |
| AC | Virgil Dociu | 26 | Romania | ROU | 175.0 | x | |
| AC | Dušan Drška | 27 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 175.0 | x | |
| AC | Bill Stellios | 21 | Australia | AUS | 165.0 | x | |
| AC | Leo Isaac | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 165.0 | x | |
| AC | Nicolas Lasorsa | 26 | France | FRA | 160.0 | x | |
| AC | Alan Winterbourne | 33 | Great Britain | GBR | 160.0 | x | |
| AC | Juhani Salakka | 29 | Finland | FIN | 157.5 | x | |
| AC | Li Gwang-Ju | 27 | North Korea | PRK | 157.5 | x | |
| AC | Walter Legel | 40 | Austria | AUT | 155.0 | x | |
| AC | Andrés Santoyo | 28 | Mexico | MEX | 155.0 | x | |
| AC | Mohammed Yaseen Mohammed | 17 | Iraq | IRQ | 152.5 | x |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | K | S/F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Yanko Rusev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 200.0 | x |