1980 Canadian Open
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13–31 August 1980 |
| Venue | Canadian National Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | $25,000[1] |
| Winner's share | $9,000[1] |
| Highest break |  Willie Thorne (ENG) (139)[2] |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Cliff Thorburn |
| Runner-up |  Terry Griffiths |
| Score | 17–10 |
← 1979 1985 → | |
The 1980 Canadian Open was the seventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, the Canadian Open, which took place between 13 and 31 August 1980.[3] This was the last time the tournament was played until 1985, when the tournament was rebranded as the Canadian Masters.[4]
Cliff Thorburn won the title for the fourth time, beating Terry Griffiths 17–10 in the final.[5]
