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Finland competed at the ''' 1980 Summer Olympics ''' in Moscow under the IOC Country Code FIN. It was the sixteenth time that the European nation participated. MEDALS Finland finished in 12th position in the final medal rankings Gold
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RESULTS BY EVENT Archery For the first time, Finland entered women in the Olympic archery competition. They were quite successful, with Paivi Meriluoto winning a Bronze Medal . The Finnish men, competing for the third time, both placed in the top eight as Tomi Poikolainen won Finland's first Gold Medal in archery. Kyösti Laasonen , who had competed in every Olympics since the reinstatement of archery, took seventh. Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Boxing Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
Football Men's team competition PRELIMINARY ROUND (GROUP D) July 21 , 1980 Yugoslavia - Finland 2-0 (0-0) Dinamo Stadium, Minsk July 23 , 1980 Finland - Iraq 0-0 (0-0) Republican Stadium, Kiev July 25 , 1980 Finland - Costa Rica 3-0 (1-0) Republican Stadium, Kiev FINAL STANDINGS GROUP D: 3. Finland 3 1 1 1 ( 3- 2) 3 4. Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 ( 2- 9) 0
TEAM ROSTER Olli Isoaho Aki Lahtinen Juha Helin Kari Virtanen Hannu Turunen Juha Dahllund Vesa Pulliainen Juhani Himanka Ari Tissari Jouko Alila Jouko Kataja Teuvo Vilen Raimo Kuuluvainen Tomi Jalo Jouko Soini Juha Rissanen Modern Pentathlon Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
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