Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls
| Men's single sculls at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
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| Venue | Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin | ||||||||||||
| Date | 18 – 25 July | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
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Pertti Karppinen |
 Finland
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Vasil Yakusha |
 Soviet Union
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Peter Kersten |
 East Germany
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The men's single sculls 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 July 20–27.
Three fastest rowers in each heat advanced to the semi-finals. The remaining rowers must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in semi-finals.
Three fastest rowers in the repechage advanced to semi-finals.
Three fastest rowers in each semi-final advanced to the Final A, while the others to the Final B.
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