1980 Balkan Games (Balkan Athletics Championships)

Host City Sofia
Country BUL
Held 11 – 15 June 1980
Competitors 33
Countries 4

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men Medal 1 1
200 m Men Medal 1 1
400 m Men Medal 1 1
800 m Men Medal 1 1
1,500 m Men Medal 1 1
5,000 m Men Medal 1 1
10,000 m Men Medal 1 1
Marathon Men Medal 1 1
110 m Hurdles Men Medal 1 1
400 m Hurdles Men Medal 1 1
3,000 m Steeplechase Men Medal 1 1
4 x 100 m Relay Men Medal 0 1
4 x 400 m Relay Men Medal 0 1
20 km Walk Men Medal 1 1
High Jump Men Medal 1 1
Pole Vault Men Medal 1 1
Long Jump Men Medal 1 1
Triple Jump Men Medal 1 1
Shot Put Men Medal 1 1
Discus Throw Men Medal 1 1
Hammer Throw Men Medal 1 1
Javelin Throw Men Medal 1 1
Decathlon Men Medal 1 1
100 m Women Medal 1 1
200 m Women Medal 1 1
400 m Women Medal 1 1
800 m Women Medal 1 1
1,500 m Women Medal 1 1
3,000 m Women Medal 1 1
100 m Hurdles Women Medal 1 1
400 m Hurdles Women Medal 1 1
4 x 100 m Relay Women Medal 0 1
4 x 400 m Relay Women Medal 0 1
High Jump Women Medal 1 1
Long Jump Women Medal 1 1
Shot Put Women Medal 1 1
Discus Throw Women Medal 1 1
Javelin Throw Women Medal 1 1
Pentathlon Women Medal 1 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Bulgaria BUL 24 0 0 24
2 Yugoslavia YUG 7 0 0 7
3 Romania ROU 6 0 0 6
4 Greece GRE 2 0 0 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Petar Petrov BUL
200 m, Men Nikolaos Angelopoulos GRE
400 m, Men Jozo Alebić YUG
800 m, Men Milovan Savić YUG
1,500 m, Men Dragan Zdravković YUG
5,000 m, Men Aurel Niculescu ROU
10,000 m, Men Aurel Niculescu ROU
Marathon, Men Dimitris Psathas GRE
110 m Hurdles, Men Plamen Krastev BUL
400 m Hurdles, Men Rok Kopitar YUG
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Vasile Bichea ROU
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Bulgaria BUL
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Yugoslavia YUG
20 km Walk, Men Constantin Staicu ROU
High Jump, Men Vaso Komnenić YUG
Pole Vault, Men Atanas Tarev BUL
Long Jump, Men Nenad Stekić YUG
Triple Jump, Men Atanas Chochev BUL
Shot Put, Men Valcho Stoev BUL
Discus Throw, Men Velko Velev BUL
Hammer Throw, Men Emanuil Dyulgerov BUL
Javelin Throw, Men Stefan Stoykov BUL
Decathlon, Men Atanas Andonov BUL
100 m, Women Sofka Popova BUL
200 m, Women Mariya Shishkova BUL
400 m, Women Elena Tărîță ROU
800 m, Women Nikolina Shtereva BUL
1,500 m, Women Nikolina Shtereva BUL
3,000 m, Women Vanya Gospodinova BUL
100 m Hurdles, Women Yordanka Donkova BUL
400 m Hurdles, Women Bonka Dimova BUL
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Bulgaria BUL
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Bulgaria BUL
High Jump, Women Cornelia Popa ROU
Long Jump, Women Ekaterina Nedeva BUL
Shot Put, Women Virzhiniya Veselinova BUL
Discus Throw, Women Mariya Vergova-Petkova BUL
Javelin Throw, Women Antoaneta Todorova BUL
Pentathlon, Women Valentina Dimitrova BUL