The 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held in Lake Placid, New York, United States
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Contributions from new teammates, such as wingers Duane Sutter and Anders Kallur and stay-at-home defensemen Gord Lane and Ken Morrow (the latter fresh off a gold medal win at the 1980 Olympics), also figured prominently in the Islanders' playoff success.
A stalwart of the Algerian national team during its greatest period on the world stage, he appeared at the 1980 Olympics as well as the FIFA World Cups of 1982 and 1986.
Mock was named the official portrait painter of the 1980 Olympics.
In 1978, after moving to Venice, California, Lisberger and his business partner Donald Kushner conceived and produced a 90-minute animated film, Animalympics, for NBC-TV's aborted coverage of the 1980 Olympics.
He often played alongside his younger brother Vladimir Golikov who also played in the 1980 Olympics for the Soviet Union.
Because United States President Jimmy Carter announced a boycott of the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, Meléndez was deprived of participating in his second Olympic Games.
During the 1980 Olympics competition, Eric Heiden won five gold medals and set a world record in the 10,000-meter event, with a score of 14.28,13—the only world record to have been achieved at the rink.
Leonel Marshall Sr. (born 1954), Cuban volleyball player during 1970s and 80s; in 1976 Summer Olympics, along with other team members, won bronze medal; also competed in 1980 Olympics where team placed seventh
He was brought back to the United States the following year by his former US Olympic coaches Herb Brooks and Craig Patrick, who had assumed control of the New York Rangers since the 1980 Olympics.
Iliyan Nedkov, Bulgarian Judo Bronze Medallist at 1980 Olympics