For the first time, Finland entered women in the Olympic archery competition. They were quite successful, with Päivi Meriluoto winning a bronze medal. The Finnish men, competing for the third time, both placed in the top eight as Tomi Poikolainen won Finland's first gold medal in archery. Kyösti Laasonen, who had competed in every Olympics since the reinstatement of archery, took seventh.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's 1,500 metres

Men's 5,000 metres

Men's 10,000 metres

Men's Marathon

Men's 110 m Hurdles

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's Long Jump

Men's Triple Jump

Men's Shot Put

Men's Discus Throw

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's Javelin Throw

Men's Pole Vault

Men's Decathlon

Women's 100 metres

Women's Discus Throw

Women's Javelin Throw

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

Five cyclists represented Finland in 1980.

Five fencers, all men, represented Finland in 1980.

Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1980.

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

Men's 100m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Breaststroke

...
Wikipedia