Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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

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	Vladimir 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 Leonovich	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

Roster

Coaches

Head Coach - Victor Tikhonov

Luge

;Men
doubles
;Women

Speed skating