Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
| Weightlifting at the VI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Weightlifting | |
| Competitors | 58 from 18 nations |
Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Paralympics consisted of eleven events for men.[1]
Participating nations
[edit]There were 58 male competitors representing 18 nations.[2]
Australia (3)
Belgium (1)
Canada (1)
Egypt (1)
France (11)
Great Britain (6)
Iceland (2)
Indonesia (2)
Israel (3)
Kenya (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Netherlands (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (6)
Sweden (7)
Switzerland (5)
United States (4)
West Germany (1)
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]There were 18 medal winners representing nine nations.[3]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sweden (SWE) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |  Israel (ISR) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Poland (POL) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Iceland (ISL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 31 | |
Men's events
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References
[edit]- ^ "Arnhem 1980 – Weightlifting". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "Arnhem 1980 – Weightlifting – Participants". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "Arnhem 1980 – Weightlifting – Medal Standings". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.