The newsreel tells about the 22nd Summer Olympics in Moscow.
1h. Parade of athletes at the Luzhniki Stadium (Moscow). Delegations from Greece, Austria, Angola, Cuba and Laos march. Spectators greet the athletes. Novikov, M. Killanin and L. I. Brezhnev perform. Lighting of the Olympic flame. Artists dance at the stadium. Scenes from various competitions. Bicycle race in Krylatskoye. Ling, Barinov. Sukhoruchenkov. Men: 100 m race. A. Well finishes. Women's high jump competition. Pole vault: Volkov, Kazakevich. Greco-Roman wrestling: scenes from the final bout between A. Kolchinsky and A. Tomov. 2h. Bout between heavyweight boxers T. Stevenson and P. Zaev. Y. Vardanyan lifts the barbell. Views of the Olympic Village: streets, buildings. A. Karpov conducts a simultaneous exhibition. Long jump: J. Uudmäe. Farewell parade of the Olympic participants. The Olympic bear with balloons rises into the sky. Fireworks.




Photo: Athletes in the pool – Wed.
Photo: Athletes in the ring – kr.
Photo: Sportswoman from the USSR – kr.
Photo: Sportswoman is crying – kr.
Photo: Sportsman shooting a pistol – kr.
Photo: Sportsman in the pool – kr.
Photo: Sportsman at the barbell – kr., zoom out Photo: Sportswoman jumping over the bar – Wed.
Photo: Sportsman holding the barbell – zoom out Photo: Sportswoman – kr., zoom in Photo: Sportsman from Ethiopia – kr, Poland Street of Moscow – general Kalinin Avenue – general Olympic poster with Mishka – Wed.
Olympic Sports Complex - general, zoom out Druzhba Sports Hall - general, zoom out People climbing up to the Olympic Stadium - general, Poland Entrance to the Olympic Village – general Sculptural structure – Wed.
Sculpture of a female athlete – Wed.
Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki – general, departure Opening of the Olympics: Spectators stand – Wed.
Guest stand – L.I. Brezhnev and others applaud – Wed, otънзд Spectators applaud – Wed.
Young men in ancient Greek clothing walk through the stadium – general.
Young men and girls walk through the stadium – general, zoom in (shot from above) Young men walk – cr.
Girls walk – cr, Poland Girls ride in a chariot – Wed, Poland The Greek delegation walks through the stadium – general.
Spectators stand and applaud – Wed.
The Australian delegation walks through the stadium – Wed.
The Angolan delegation walks through the stadium – Wed, Poland Children are watching – cr.
Delegation of Vietnam passes by – general, , medium, Poland (shot from above) Delegation of the GDR passes by – general, cr, Poland Delegation of Cuba passes by – general, cr, Poland Spectators applaud – medium Delegation of Mexico passes by – general Spectators welcome athletes from Mexico – medium Delegation of Laos passes by – general Delegation of the USSR passes by – various Spectators welcome athletes – medium, Poland Spectators applaud – medium, Poland I.T. Novikov speaks – cr Stadium named after Lenin Stadium – general, filmed from above IOC President M. Killanin speaks – short, general, zoom in L. Brezhnev speaks (synchronously) – medium, zoom in Spectators applaud – medium, panorama, filmed from above Athlete brings the Olympic flame into the stadium – general, medium, zoom out Brezhnev and others applaud – medium Athlete with the flame ascends to the Olympic cauldron – general, medium Spectators applaud – medium Athlete lights the Olympic flame – general, zoom in Artists dance in the stadium – general, zoom out (filmed from above) Spectators applaud – short Artists dance in the stadium – general, zoom out (filmed from above) Spectators applaud – short Athletes perform – medium, general, zoom out Lenin Stadium – general, zoom out The starting pistol fires – short Athletes starting – general, Poland Swimmers starting – medium, Poland Marathon runners starting – general, Poland Cyclists starting – general, Poland Cyclists passing – medium, Poland Cycling track in Krylatskoye – general, run over (shot from a helicopter) Finnish athlete P. Karpinen finishing in a single-handed boat – medium V. Salnikov swimming – medium, Poland V. Salnikov finishing – small, Poland Spectators applauding – small The athlete congratulating Salnikov – general Light board – medium Athletes running – general, Poland Spectators watching – small Ethiopian long-distance runner Mirus Yifter finishes – Wed, Poland East German athlete V. Cherpinsky finishes in the marathon – general, cro, Poland Cherpinsky – cro Bicycle race in Krylatskoye – Wed, departure (shot from a helicopter) Cyclists – cro Cyclist from Poland Lang, Poland on Barinov and Sukhoruchenkov – Wed Sukhoruchenkov finishes – general, cro Cuban sprinter Silvio Leonard – cro English athlete Alain Well – cro Final race – Wed S. Leonard, A. Well, photojournalists – Wed Photo: Finish – Wed Scoreboard – cro, Poland A. Well runs – Wed Spectators greet A. Well – cro Well passes with reporters – cro Photo reporters – kr.
A female athlete high jumps – wed.
Another female athlete high jumps – wed.
Italian athlete Sara Simeoni jumps – wed, rapid The spectators applaud – wed.
They congratulate Simeoni – wed, Poland Simeoni – kr.
A man looks through binoculars – kr.
An athlete from the GDR Gerd Wessig jumps – wed, rapid The spectators – kr, Poland The bar is set – kr.
A pole vaulter from France Philippe Houvillon – wed.
A pole vaulter from the USSR K. Volkov – wed.
Polish pole vaulter V. Kazakevich prepares to jump – kr.
A pole vaulter jumps – wed, rapid The same, another athlete – wed, rapid Kazakevich jumps – wed, rapid Kazakevich jumps – wed.
Houvillon jumps – wed.
Volkov jumps – cf.
Kazakevich rejoices – kr.
The spectators applaud – kr.
Kazakevich's record jump – cf.
Greco-Roman wrestlers A. Kolchinsky and Bulgarian A. Tomov – kr.
Panorama of the athletes from the scoreboard – cf.
Kolchinsky and Tomov – kr.
Wrestling – kr, cf.
Panorama of the spectators applaud – kr.
Kolchinsky's victory – cf.
Kolchinsky – kr.
The spectators applaud – kr., departure




In the ring, athletes Teofilo Stevenson (Cuba) and Petr Zaev are preparing for a fight – Wed, Poland The referee is watching – kr.
In the ring, T. Stevenson and P. Zaev – general, Wed, filmed from above Radio commentator – kr.
In the ring, T. Stevenson and P. Zaev – Wed, Poland The referee is watching – Wed.
In the ring, T. Stevenson and P. Zaev – Wed, Poland The spectators are applauding – Wed.
The referee announces the winner – Wed, Poland Spectators in the stands – general.
Weightlifter Yu.
Vardanyan is standing by the barbell – general, zoom in Spectators – kr.
Yu.
Vardanyan lifts the barbell – Wed, zoom in Spectators – kr.
Vardanyan lifts the barbell – Wed, zoom in Spectators – kr.
Vardanyan lifts the barbell – Wed.
Spectators applauding – Wed, Poland Vardanyan lowers the barbell, rejoices in victory – Wed, Poland, zoom in Light board – kr Spectators applauding – general, Poland Flags.
Poland of the building in the Olympic Village – general.
An athlete looking at a teddy bear – kr.
Athletes smiling – kr. A. Karpov conducting a simultaneous chess session with athletes – general.
Athletes sitting – Wed, Poland of A. Karpov An athlete looking through a film – kr, Poland Athletes in the workshop of an enterprise – Wed, Poland Athletes watching – kr.
Athletes and workers talking – general, Wed, Poland Lights blinking – kr.
Young men and women dancing – Wed.
Young man dancing – kr.
Girl dancing – kr.
Young men and women are passing by – Wed, panorama of the doll A man in a hat is passing by – cr Sports hall – general, panorama The Olympic swimming pool - general, panorama Sports hall – general, panorama An athlete from the GDR lifts a barbell and drops it – cr A coach is watching – cr An athlete removes a protective net – Wed A protective net is lying down – cr, panorama of the lying athlete An athlete jumps over the apparatus and lands unsuccessfully on his foot – Wed, panorama An athlete is holding a barbell and drops it – Wed, run over Spectators are watching – Wed Spectators are applauding – general An athlete finishes – Wed Athletes are hugging – cr, panorama An athlete is happy – Wed Y. Vardanyan is happy – Wed, Poland Boxer is happy – general, cr, Poland Sportswomen are happy – cr A cyclist kisses the edge of the cycle track and greets spectators – general, Poland of the light board Spectators in the stands – Wed V. Saneyev is sitting – Wed A sportsman from Brazil is doing a long jump – Wed, Poland V. Saneyev is jumping – Wed, Poland Jaak Uudmäe is jumping – Wed J. Uudmäe is happy – Wed, Poland Sportswomen from the USSR team are playing on the volleyball court – Wed, Poland Sportswomen from the USSR and the GDR are playing – Wed, general, Poland (shot from above) Sportsman from the GDR – cr Light board – cr Cyclists are starting – general A cameraman is filming – Wed GDR cyclist Lutz Hesslich falls – Wed, general.
Spectators – cr.
GDR athlete talking to coach – Wed, Poland, filmed from above A girl is watching – cr. L. Hesslich – Wed.
Cyclists starting – Wed, Poland Cyclists riding along the cycle track – general, filmed from the motion Spectators applauding – Wed.
Trainer passing by with GDR cyclist – Wed, Poland Trainer checking the barbell – Wed.
Trainer watching – cr.
Trainer giving advice – Wed.
Trainers standing – Wed.
Departure for weightlifter Y. Vardanyan – Wed, Poland An athlete jumping from a diving board into the water – Wed, Poland An athlete swimming underwater – Wed.
A female athlete jumping from a diving board into water – general, panorama An athlete underwater – general.
Judges sitting – general.
An athlete underwater – general.
A horseback rider jumping over barriers – general, panorama, filmed in rapid motion An equestrian from Austria, E. Theurer, performing exercises – general. A. Dityatin performing on the rings – general, general, panorama Dityatin greeting the spectators – general, panorama Gymnast E. Davydova performing on the carpet – general, medium, panorama The spectators applaud – general.
Davydova greets the spectators – cr.
Girls in national costumes are holding sports awards – general.
A man is awarding an athlete – general.
A hand is holding an Olympic medal – cr., panorama of an athlete Athletes with awards are standing on the podium – cr.
A man is awarding an athlete – cr.
Athletes shake hands and greet spectators – general.
Female athletes from the USSR greet spectators – general, Poland Light board – medium, departure to Lenin Stadium (shot from above) Driving onto the Olympic cauldron with flame – general. L. Brezhnev and others are standing – general.
Spectators are standing – medium.
Closing ceremony of the Olympic Games: Olympic participants walk through the stadium – general, medium, departure M. Killanin speaks – general.
Luzhniki Stadium – general, Poland (shot from above) M. Killanin speaks – medium.
The 1980 Olympic flag is lowered – general.
The flame in the Olympic cauldron goes out – medium.
Athletes perform on the stadium field – general.
Spectators applaud – medium.
Young men and women are dancing on the stadium field - general, medium, filmed from above Athletes are carrying the Olympic Teddy Bear - general, departure Spectators - medium, panorama of the Teddy Bear The Teddy Bear with balloons rises into the evening sky - general, zoom in The Teddy Bear is crying - short The Teddy Bear with balloons rises into the sky - general Festive fireworks - medium, general, panorama of the stadium