1980 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournaments
This page provides the summaries of the matches of the qualifying tournaments divided into three groups, two of six teams and one of five teams. The winners and runners-up of each group met in a play-off match to qualify for the 1980 Summer Olympics tournament held in Moscow. Three teams qualified – Kuwait, Malaysia and Iran. However, due to the American-led political boycott, Malaysia and Iran did not enter the Final Tournament and were replaced by Iraq and Syria respectively.
The qualifying tournament of group 1 was held in Iraq, 5 teams participated.
Kuwait won the tournament and qualifiyed for the 1980 Summer Olympics football tournament.
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