Cyprus at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Men's under 60 kg

• Spyros Spyrou
  1. First Round — Defeated Ashkhoussen Mamodaly Yusei Gachi (Madagascar)
  2. Second Round —Lost Jürg Röthlisberger (Switzerland)

Men's under 65 kg

• Constantinos Constantinou - Round 1

Men's under 71 kg

• Neophytos Aresti - Round 1

Men's under 86 kg

• Spyros Spyrou
  1. First Round — Estrella Milton (Ecuador) in 5:00
  2. Second Round —Lost Holliday Hohn Ippon (United Kingdom|Great Britain) in 2:28

Men's under 95 kg

• Panicos Evripidou - Round 1

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• Laris Phylactou
  • Heats — 1:08.92 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Linos Petridis

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Linos Petridis
  • Heats — 1:06.61 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Laris Phylactou
  • Heats — 57,41 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Annabel Drousiotou
  • Heats — 1:15.85 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

• Olga Loizou
  • Heats — 1:06.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's Finn (single handed dinghy)

• Laris Phylactou- 147 points (21st place)

Men's Double-Handed Dinghy (470)

• Demetrios Demetriou, Panayiotis Nicolaou - 117 points (14th place)

• Cyprus in 1980 Olympics by Cyprus Olympic Committee