Spain competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led Olympics boycott, Spain competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 155 competitors, 146 men and 9 women, took part in 75 events in 18 sports.^[1]

After not competing in archery in 1976, Spain returned to the sport in 1980. Two Spanish men competed.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Antonio Vazquez — 2240 points (→ 29th place)
• Francisco Peralta — 2181 points (→ 33rd place)

Men's 800 metres

• Colomán Trabado

• Heat — 1:47.9
• Semifinals — 1:48.1 (→ did not advance)

• Antonio Páez

• Heat — 1:49.5
• Semifinals — 1:47.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1,500 metres

• José Luis González

• Heat — 3:40.9
• Semifinals — 3:42.6 (→ did not advance)

• José Manuel Abascal

• Heat — 3:44.7 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Antonio Prieto

• Heat — 29:12.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

• Isidoro Hornillos, Colomán Trabado, Benjamín González, and José Casabona

• Heat — 3:06.9 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110 m Hurdles

• Javier Moracho

• Heat — 13.72
• Semifinals — 13.80
• Final — 13.78 (→ 7th place)

• Carlos Sala

• Heat — 14.28
• Semifinals — 14.00 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

• Juan Lloveras

• Heat — 50.48
• Semifinals — 51.86 (→ did not advance)

• José Casabona

• Heat — 51.26 (→ did not advance)

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

• Domingo Ramón

• Heat — 8:31.9
• Semifinals — 8:22.0
• Final — 8:15.8 (→ 4th place)

• Francisco Sánchez

• Heat — 8:27.5
• Semifinals — 8:19.0
• Final — 8:18.0 (→ 5th place)

Men's High Jump

• Roberto Cabrejas

• Qualification — 2.21 m
• Final — 2.10 m (→ 16th place)

• Martí Perarnau

• Qualification — 2.15 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Antonio Corgos

• Qualification — 7.96 m
• Final — 8.09 m (→ 7th place)

• Alberto Solanas

• Qualification — 7.73 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

• Ramon Cid

• Qualification — 16.20 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Eleuterio Anton

• Final — 2:18:16 (→ 22nd place)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Josep Marín

• Final — 1:26:45.6 (→ 5th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Jordi Llopart

• Final — 3:51:25 (→ Silver Medal)

• Josep Marín

• Final — 4:03:08 (→ 6th place)

Men's Springboard

• Ricardo Camacho

• Preliminary round — 532.02 points (→ 8th place)
• Final — 749.340 points (→ 8th place)

Four fencers, all men, represented Spain in 1980.

Men's foil

• Miguel Roca
• Jesús Esperanza

Men's épée

• José Pérez

Men's sabre

• Valentín Paraíso

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary round (Group C)

• Spain – East Germany 1-1 (0-0)
• Spain – Syria 0-0 (0-0)
• Spain – Algeria 1-1 (1-0) → did not advance

• Team roster

• Joaquín Alonso
• Marcos Alonso
• Francisco Buyo
• Miguel de Andrés
• Juan Antonio Felipe
• Agustín Gajate
• Angel González
• Francisco Guerri
• Jorge David López
• Víctor Muñoz
• Urbano Ortega
• Enrique Ramos
• Hipólito Rincón
• Agustín Rodríguez
• Santiago Urquiaga
• Manuel Zúñiga

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary round (Group A)

• Lost to East Germany (17-21)
• Defeated Denmark (20-19)
• Lost to Hungary (17-20)
• Drew with Cuba (24-24)
• Defeated Poland (24-22)

• Classification Match

• 5th/6th place: Defeated Yugoslavia (24-23) → 5th place

• Team Roster

• Agustín Millán
• Eugenio Serrano
• Francisco López
• Gregorio López
• Javier Cabanas
• Jesús María Albisu
• José Ignacio Novoa
• José María Pagoaga
• Juan Alfonso de la Puente
• Juan Francisco Muñoz
• Juan José Uría
• Juan Pedro de Miguel
• Rafael López
• Vicente Calabuig

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary round

• Spain – Soviet Union 2-1
• Spain – Tanzania 12-0
• Spain – India 2-2
• Spain – Poland 6-0
• Spain – Cuba 11-0

• Final

• Spain – India 3-4 → Silver Medal

• Team Roster:

• Juan Amat
• Juan Arbós
• Jaime Arbós
• Javier Cabot
• Ricardo Cabot
• Miguel Chaves
• Juan Coghen
• Miguel de Paz
• Francisco Fábregas
• José Garcia
• Rafael Garralda
• Santiago Malgosa
• Paulino Monsalve
• Juan Pellón
• Carlos Roca
• Jaime Zumalacárregui

Three male pentathletes represented Spain in 1980.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Federico Galera — 5.001 pts, 25th place
• José Serrano — 4.887 pts, 29th place
• Manuel Montesinos — 4.811 pts, 32nd place

Men's Team Competition:

• Galera, Serrano, and Montesinos — 14.699pts, 9th place

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Athlete	Event	Race							Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
José Luis Doreste	Finn	DSQ	DSQ	13	3	DNF	8	DNF	122.7	17
Gustavo Doreste Alfredo Rigau	470	6	6	2	3	8	4	9	54.1	6
Alejandro Abascal Miguel Noguer	Flying Dutchman	4	1	2	4	1	1	DNS	19.0
Antonio Gorostegui José Benavides	Star	7	8	7	6	7	4	12	72.7	7

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Men's 100m Freestyle

• David López-Zubero

• Heats — 52,43
• Semi-Finals — 52,81 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Ramón Lavín

• Heats — 1.56,99 (→ did not advance)

• David López-Zubero

• Heats — 1.53,22 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1.500m Freestyle

• Rafael Escalas

• Final — 15.21,88 (→ 6th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• David López-Zubero

• Final — 55,16 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle

• Natalia Más, Margarita Armengol, Laura Flaque, and Gloria Casado

• Final — 3.58,73 (→ 8th place)