The men's coxless four (M4-) rowing competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin, Moscow, Soviet Union. The event was held from 20 to 27 July.
Heats Winner of each heat advanced to final. The remaining teams must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in the final.
Heat One RankRowersCountryTime 1 Aleksey Kamkin, Valeriy Dolinin, Aleksandr Kulagin, Vitali Eliseev 6:31.71 2 Vojtěch Caska, Jiří Prudil, Josef Neštický, Lubomír Zapletal 6:43.30 3 Georgi Georgiev, Lachezar Boychev, Kiril Kirchev, Valentin Stoev 6:47.21 4 Jean-Pierre Bremer, Nicolas Lourdaux, Bernard Bruand, Dominique Basset 6:50.18 5 Mirosław Jarzembowski, Mariusz Trzciński, Henryk Trzciński, Marek Niedziałkowski 6:55.28 6 Wenceslao Borroto, Ismael Carbonell, Jorge Álvarez, Hermenegildo Palacio 7:02.83
Heat Two RankRowersCountryTime 1 Siegfried Brietzke, Andreas Decker, Stefan Semmler, Jürgen Thiele 6:19.93 2 Daniel Voiculescu, Carolică Ilieş, Petru Iosub, Nicolae Simion 6:32.16 3 Jürg Weitnauer, Bruno Saile, Hans-Konrad Trümpler, Stefan Netzle 6:32.74 4 John Beattie, Ian McNuff, David Townsend, Martin Cross 6:42.73 5 Kent Larsson, Pär Hurtig, Jan Nicklasson, Göran Johansson 6:49.78
Repechage The top two teams in each repechage heat qualified for the final.Rowing at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's Coxless Fours Round One Repêchage. Sports Reference. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Heat One RankRowersCountryTime 1 Jürg Weitnauer, Bruno Saile, Hans-Konrad Trümpler, Stefan Netzle 6:16.07 2 Vojtěch Caska, Jiří Prudil, Josef Neštický, Lubomír Zapletal 6:18.49 3 Jean-Pierre Bremer, Nicolas Lourdaux, Bernard Bruand, Dominique Basset 6:19.21 4 Kent Larsson, Pär Hurtig, Jan Nicklasson, Göran Johansson 6:29.33 5 Wenceslao Borroto, Ismael Carbonell, Jorge Álvarez, Hermenegildo Palacio 6:40.84
Heat Two RankRowersCountryTime 1 John Beattie, Ian McNuff, David Townsend, Martin Cross 6:12.71 2 Daniel Voiculescu, Carolică Ilieş, Petru Iosub, Nicolae Simion 6:13.31 3 Georgi Georgiev, Lachezar Boychev, Kiril Kirchev, Valentin Stoev 6:22.57 4 Mirosław Jarzembowski, Mariusz Trzciński, Henryk Trzciński, Marek Niedziałkowski 6:30.26
Finals
Finals A RankRowersCountryTime Siegfried Brietzke, Andreas Decker, Stefan Semmler, Jürgen Thiele 6:08.17 Aleksey Kamkin, Valeriy Dolinin, Aleksandr Kulagin, Vitali Eliseev 6:11.81 John Beattie, Ian McNuff, David Townsend, Martin Cross 6:16.58 4 Vojtěch Caska, Jiří Prudil, Josef Neštický, Lubomír Zapletal 6:18.63 5 Daniel Voiculescu, Carolică Ilieş, Petru Iosub, Nicolae Simion 6:19.45 6 Jürg Weitnauer, Bruno Saile, Hans-Konrad Trümpler, Stefan Netzle 6:26.46
Finals B RankRowersCountryTime 7 Jean-Pierre Bremer, Nicolas Lourdaux, Bernard Bruand, Dominique Basset 6:19.06 8 Mirosław Jarzembowski, Mariusz Trzciński, Henryk Trzciński, Marek Niedziałkowski 6:22.31 9 Georgi Georgiev, Lachezar Boychev, Kiril Kirchev, Valentin Stoev 6:22.49 10 Kent Larsson, Pär Hurtig, Jan Nicklasson, Göran Johansson 6:23.61 11 Wenceslao Borroto, Ismael Carbonell, Jorge Álvarez, Hermenegildo Palacio 6:36.20
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