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===Basketball=== {{Main|Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics}} * Basketball was one of the hardest hit sports due to the boycott. Though replacements were found, five men's teams including the defending Olympic Champion United States withdrew from the competition in addition to the US Women's team. * In the women's competition, the host Soviet Union won the competition beating Bulgaria for gold, Yugoslavia won bronze. * The men's competition featured only the second instance of the US Men's Basketball team not winning gold with the first one being in [[1972 Summer Olympics|Munich]]. Yugoslavia took home the gold beating Italy in the final. The hosts, Soviet Union, winners in 1972, won the bronze.
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