Eggplant

Puerto Rico competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. Notably, in partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics athletes competed under the Olympic Flag.

Results by event

Boxing

Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Alberto Mercado
  1. First round — bye
  2. Second round — lost to  Roman Gilberto (MEX) after referee stopped contest in first round

Featherweight (– 57 kg)

• Luis Pizarro
  1. First round — bye
  2. Second round — defeated  Jean Pierre Mberebe Baban (CMR) after referee stopped contest in third round
  3. Third round — defeated  Fitzroy Brown (GUY) on points (5-0)
  4. Quarterfinals — lost to  Adolfo Horta (CUB) on points (0-5)

Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• José Angel Molina
  1. First round — defeated  Ebrahim Saide (ETH) on points (5-0)
  2. Second round — defeated  Dietmar Schwarz (GDR) after referee stopped contest in third round
  3. Quarterfinals — lost to  Serik Konakbaev (URS) retired

References

• Official Olympic Reports