Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics
The Soviet Union competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
;Men;Women
Biathlon
;Men| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
| 10 km Sprint | Aleksandr Tikhonov | 2 | 34:14.88 | 9 |
| 10 km Sprint | Anatoly Alyabyev | 1 | 33:09.16 | |
| 10 km Sprint | Vladimir Alikin | 0 | 32:53.10 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
| 20 km | Vladinmir Alikin | 1'06:05.30 | 6 | 1'12:05.30 | 8 |
| 20 km | Vladimir Barnashov | 1'07:49.49 | 4 | 1'11:49.49 | 7 |
| 20 km | Anatoly Alyabyev | 1'08:16.31 | 0 | 1'08:16.31 |
;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Cross-country skiing
;Men;Men's 4 × 10 km relay
;Women
;Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Figure skating
;Men| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Vladimir Kovalev | 5 | DNF | - | - | DNF | - |
| Konstantin Kokora | 10 | 11 | 10 | 168.18 | 91 | 10 |
| Igor Bobrin | 7 | 6 | 8 | 177.40 | 55 | 6 |
;Women
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Kira Ivanova | 18 | 16 | 13 | 161.54 | 144 | 16 |
;Pairs
| Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Marina Pestova Stanislav Lenovich | 3 | 4 | 141.14 | 31 | 4 |
| Marina Cherkasova Sergei Shakhrai | 2 | 2 | 143.80 | 19 | |
| Irina Rodnina Alexander Zaitsev | 1 | 1 | 147.26 | 9 |
;Ice Dancing
| Athletes | CD | FD | Points | Places | Rank |
| Natalia Bestemianova Andrei Bukin | 9 | 9 | 188.18 | 75 | 8 |
| Irina Moiseeva Andrei Minenkov | 3 | 3 | 201.86 | 27 | |
| Natalia Linichuk Gennadi Karponossov | 1 | 2 | 205.48 | 13 |
Ice hockey
First round
| Team | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 11 | 10 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 6 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 1 |
Final round
Carried over group match:- Finland 2–4 USSR
- #1 Vladimir Myshkin G
- #20 Vladislav Tretiak G
- #2 Viacheslav Fetisov D
- #5 Vasily Pervukhin D
- #6 Valery Vasiliev D
- #7 Alexei Kasatonov D
- #12 Sergei Starikov D
- #14 Zinetula Bilyaletdinov D
- #9 Vladimir Krutov F
- #10 Alexander Maltsev F
- #11 Yuri Lebedev F
- #13 Boris Mikhailov F
- #16 Vladimir Petrov F
- #17 Valery Kharlamov F
- #19 Helmut Balderis F
- #22 Viktor Zhluktov F
- #23 Aleksandr Golikov F
- #24 Sergei Makarov F
- #25 Vladimir Golikov F
- #26 Aleksandr Skvortsov F
- Head Coach - Victor Tikhonov
Luge
Doubles
;Women
Nordic combined
Events:- normal hill ski jumping
- 15 km cross-country skiing
Ski jumping
Speed skating
;Men;Women