Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Soviet Union at the
1980 Winter Olympics
IOC codeURS
NOCSoviet Olympic Committee
in Lake Placid
Competitors86 (63 men, 23 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearerAlexander Tikhonov (biathlon)
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
10
Silver
6
Bronze
6
Total
22
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–)
 Estonia (1928–1936, 1992–)
 Lithuania (1928, 1992–)
 Unified Team (1992)
 Armenia (1994–)
 Belarus (1994–)
 Georgia (1994–)
 Kazakhstan (1994–)
 Kyrgyzstan (1994–)
 Moldova (1994–)
 Russia (1994–2014)
 Ukraine (1994–)
 Uzbekistan (1994–)
 Azerbaijan (1998–)
 Tajikistan (2002–)
 Olympic Athletes from Russia (2018)
 ROC (2022)

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