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1980 Summer Olympics


 

The Games of the XXII Olympiad were held in 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union. Another candidate in the bid to organise the Olympics was Los Angeles. The choice between them was made on October 23, 1974 on the 75th IOC session. Moscow defeated Los Angeles 39 votes to 20.

Medal count

Top medal-collecting nations:

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(for the full table, see 1980 Summer Olympics medal count)

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(host nation in bold.)

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