Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom
The Men's slalom competition of the Lake Placid 1980 Olympics was held at Whiteface Mountain.
The defending world champion was Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden, who was also the defending World Cup slalom champion and the leader of the 1980 World Cup.
Results
| Rank | Name | Country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Difference |
| Ingemar Stenmark | 0:53.89 | 0:50.37 | 1:44.26 | - | ||
| Phil Mahre | 0:53.31 | 0:51.45 | 1:44.76 | +0.50 | ||
| Jacques Lüthy | 0:53.70 | 0:51.36 | 1:45.06 | +0.80 | ||
| 4 | Hans Enn | 0:53.70 | 0:51.42 | 1:45.12 | +0.86 | |
| 5 | Christian Neureuther | 0:54.37 | 0:50.77 | 1:45.14 | +0.88 | |
| 6 | Petar Popangelov | 0:54.84 | 0:50.56 | 1:45.40 | +1.14 | |
| 7 | Anton Steiner | 0:54.56 | 0:50.85 | 1:45.41 | +1.15 | |
| 8 | Gustavo Thoeni | 0:54.79 | 0:51.20 | 1:45.99 | +1.73 | |
| 9 | Vladimir Andreyev | 0:54.97 | 0:51.68 | 1:46.65 | +2.39 | |
| 10 | Frank Wörndl | 0:55.30 | 0:51.89 | 1:47.19 | +2.93 | |
| 11 | Paul Arne Skajem | 0:55.11 | 0:52.10 | 1:47.21 | +2.95 | |
| 12 | Andreas Wenzel | 0:54.63 | 0:53.17 | 1:47.80 | +3.54 | |
| 13 | Jože Kuralt | 0:55.05 | 0:52.94 | 1:47.99 | +3.73 | |
| 14 | Bohumír Zeman | 0:56.56 | 0:52.31 | 1:48.87 | +4.61 | |
| 15 | Atsushi Sawada | 0:56.80 | 0:53.14 | 1:49.94 | +5.68 | |
| 16 | Jarle Halsnes | 0:56.44 | 0:53.69 | 1:50.13 | +5.87 | |
| 17 | Lyudmil Tonchev | 0:56.85 | 0:53.38 | 1:50.23 | +5.97 | |
| 18 | Leonhard Stock | 0:56.43 | 0:53.98 | 1:50.41 | +6.15 | |
| 19 | Khristo Angelov | 0:57.03 | 0:53.48 | 1:50.51 | +6.25 | |
| 20 | Odd Sørli | 0:56.93 | 0:54.43 | 1:51.36 | +7.10 | |
| 21 | Mitko Khadzhiev | 0:57.34 | 0:54.04 | 1:51.38 | +7.12 | |
| 22 | Francisco Fernández Ochoa | 0:57.31 | 0:54.30 | 1:51.61 | +7.35 | |
| 23 | Jean-Luc Fournier | 0:58.95 | 0:54.53 | 1:53.48 | +9.22 | |
| 24 | Henri Mollin | 1:01.49 | 0:57.40 | 1:58.89 | +14.63 | |
| 25 | Sepp Ferstl | 1:01.77 | 0:57.53 | 1:59.30 | +15.04 | |
| 26 | Scott Kendall | 1:02.27 | 0:58.72 | 2:00.99 | +16.73 | |
| 27 | Norberto Quiroga | 1:05.09 | 0:57.82 | 2:02.91 | +18.65 | |
| 28 | Ross Blyth | 1:04.14 | 0:59.42 | 2:03.56 | +19.30 | |
| 29 | Ivan Bonacalza | 1:03.23 | 1:00.38 | 2:03.61 | +19.35 | |
| 30 | Carlos Font | 1:02.40 | 1:01.30 | 2:03.70 | +19.44 | |
| 31 | Ricardo Klenk | 1:04.67 | 1:00.16 | 2:04.83 | +20.57 | |
| 32 | Antony Guss | 1:04.45 | 1:00.65 | 2:05.10 | +20.84 | |
| 33 | Giannis Stamatiou | 1:10.86 | 1:07.27 | 2:18.13 | +33.87 | |
| 34 | Piao Dongyi | 1:10.89 | 1:10.71 | 2:21.60 | +37.34 | |
| 35 | Naji Heneine | 1:07.87 | 1:18.52 | 2:26.39 | +42.13 | |
| 36 | Philippos Xenophontos | 1:25.19 | 1:18.97 | 2:44.16 | +59.90 | |
| 37 | Andreas Pilavakis | 1:30.64 | 1:23.78 | 2:54.42 | +70.16 | |
| - | Mauro Bernardi | 0:55.40 | DNF | - | - | |
| - | Boris Strel | 0:55.44 | DNF | - | - | |
| - | Stig Strand | 0:55.64 | DNF | - | - | |
| - | Toshihiro Kaiwa | 0:55.78 | DNF | - | - | |
| - | Albert Burger | 0:56.98 | DQ | - | - | |
| - | Sami Rebez | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Guillermo Giumelli | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Björn Olgeirsson | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Sigurður Jónsson | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Jorge García | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Victor Hugo Ascarrunz, Jr. | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Hong In-Gi | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Patrick Toussaint | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Lazarakis Kekhagias | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Arturo Kinch | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Billy Farwig | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Konrad Bartelski | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Miguel Font | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Stuart Blakely | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Mark Vryenhoek | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Roddy Langmuir | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Didier Lamont | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Alan Stewart | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Scott Alan Sánchez | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Rob McIntyre | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Jorge Pérez | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Pete Patterson | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Billy Taylor | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Janez Zibler | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Joël Gaspoz | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Knut Erik Johannessen | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Steve Mahre | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Bruno Nöckler | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Osamu Kodama | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Paolo De Chiesa | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Aleksandr Shirov | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Peter Lüscher | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Paul Frommelt | DNF | - | - | - | |
| - | Lazaros Arkhontopoulos | DQ | - | - | - | |
| - | Torsten Jakobsson | DQ | - | - | - | |
| - | Christian Orlainsky | DQ | - | - | - | |
| - | Bojan Križaj | DQ | - | - | - |