Laos at the 1980 Summer Olympics
| Laos at the 1980 Summer Olympics  | |
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| IOC code | LAO | 
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Lao | 
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 20 in 3 sports | 
| Flag bearer | Panh Khemanith (Athletics) | 
| Medals | 
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Laos competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.
Results by event
Men's 100 metres
- Soutsakhone Somninhom
 
- Heat — 11.69 (→ did not advance)
 
Men's 200 metres
- Heat — 24.28 (→ did not advance)
 
Men's 800 metres
- Vongdeuane Phongsavanh
 
- Heat — 2:05.5 (→ did not advance)
 
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 2:20:22.0 (→ 25th place)
 
Women's 100 metres
- Seuth Khampa
 
- Heat — 14.62 (→ did not advance)
 
- Boualong Boungnavong
 - Vongdeuane Phongsavanh
 
Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
- Singkham Phongprathith
- First Round — Lost to Pedro Manuel Nieves (Venezuela) after referee stopped contest in first round
 
 
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Souneat Ouphaphone
- First Round — Bye
 - Second Round — Lost to Fayez Zaghloul (Syria) on points (5-0)
 
 
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- Takto Youtiya Homrasmy
- First Round — Bye
 - Second Round — Lost to Winfred Kabunda (Zambia) after referee stopped contest in first round
 
 
Men's Lightweight (60 kg)
- Bounphisith Songkhamphou
- First Round — Lost to Kazimierz Adach (Poland) after referee stopped contest in second round
 
 
Men's Light-Welterweight (63.5 kg)
- Kampanath
- First Round — Lost to Farez Halabi (Syria) on points (2-3)
 
 
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