Men Parallel Bars Gymnastics XXII Olympic Games 1980 Moskva, Soviet Union - Sunday 25th July - Gold Medal: Aleksandr Tkachyov, Soviet Union

Men Parallel Bars Gymnastics XXII Olympic Games 1980 Moskva, Soviet Union - Sunday 25th July - Gold Medal: Aleksandr Tkachyov, Soviet Union

Venue: Sports Palace at the Central Lenin Stadium.

Format: Sixty-eight (68) gymnasts competed in the compulsory and optional rounds on July 18th and 20th. The six highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final. Half of the points earned by each gymnast during both the compulsory and optional rounds carried over to the final.

Final> Ranking		Total	Final	Prel.	Comp.	Opt.	Age
1. Aleksandr Tkachyov	URS	19.775	9.900	9.875	9.850	9.900
2. Alexander Dityatin	URS	19.750	9.900	9.850	9.800	9.900
3. Roland Brückner	GDR	19.650	9.850	9.800	9.700	9.900
4. Michael Nikolay	GDR	19.600	9.900	9.700	9.600	9.800
5. Stoyan Deltchev	BUL	19.575	9.700	9.875	9.850	9.900
6. Roberto Leon	CUB	19.500	9.700	9.800	9.700	9.900