Algeria at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Algeria competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1976 Summer Olympics. 54 competitors, all men, took part in 28 events in 9 sports.Athletics
;Men
;Track & road events
;Field eventsBoxing
Men's Light Flyweight
Men's Light-Welterweight
Light Heavyweight
One fencer represented Algeria in 1980.
;Men's foil
Team Squad
Head coach: Mahieddine KhalefGroup results
Group standings
Group C
Team | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 1 |
Quarter-final
Handball
;Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round
- * Lost to Yugoslavia
- * Lost to Romania
- * Lost to Soviet Union
- * Lost to Switzerland
- * Defeated Kuwait
- Classification Match
- * 9th/10th place: Lost to Denmark → 10th place
Team Roster
;MenSwimming
;MenWeightlifting
Bantamweight
- Ahmed Tarbi → Total: 240.0 kg → 11th place
Featherweight
- Mohamed Gouni → Total: 247.5 kg → 11th place
Heavyweight I
- Omar Yousfi → Total: 320.0 kg → 13th place
Wrestling
;Men's freestyle
;Men's Greco-Roman