(单词翻译:单击)
KEY FACTS
Opening date: 19 July 198
Closing date: 03 August 1980
The Host City: Moscow (URS)
Sports: 21
MOSCOW 1980 Games of the XXII Olympiad
A U.S.-led boycott1 reduced the number of participating nations to 80, the lowest number since 1956. Aleksandr Dityatin earned medals in every men's gymnastics event to become the only athlete ever to win eight medals in one Olympics. Super-heavyweight Teófilo Stevenson became the first boxer2 to win the same division three times. Gerd Wessig became the first male high jumper to break the world record at the Olympics and swimmer Vladimir Salnikov broke the 15-minute barrier for the 1,500m. In adramatic confrontation3, runners Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe split the 800 and 1,500m.
Do You Know? 奥运会第一次在社会主义国家举办
The Olympic Games are held in a socialist4 country for the first time ever.
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boycott
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| n./v.(联合)抵制,拒绝参与 | |
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boxer
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| n.制箱者,拳击手 | |
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confrontation
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socialist
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