Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics

The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Men

Women

Biathlon

Men

Men's 4 x 7.5km relay

<small>¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.</small> <br><small>²One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.</small>

Cross-country skiing

Men

Men's 4 x 10km relay

Women

Women's 4 x 5km relay

Figure skating

Men

Women

Pairs

Ice Dancing

Ice hockey

First Round - Red Division

<small>All times are local (UTC-5).</small>

Final round

The top two teams from each group play the top two teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over, excluding teams who failed to make the medal round.





Carried over group match:

• Finland 2–4 USSR

Leading scorers

Contestants

• #1 Vladimir Myshkin G
• #20 Vladislav Tretiak G
• #2 Viacheslav Fetisov D
• #5 Vasily Pervukhin D
• #6 Valery Vasiliev D (A)
• #7 Alexei Kasatonov D
• #12 Sergei Starikov D
• #14 Zinetula Bilyaletdinov D
• #9 Vladimir Krutov F
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