Netherlands at the 1980 Summer Olympics

The first appearance by Dutch archers in the Olympics resulted in top eight finishes for both competitors.

Men's 100 metres

• Mario Westbroek

• Heat — 10.91 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

• Henk Brouwer

• Heat — 21.96 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Gerard Tebroke

• Heat — 29:05.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Gerard Nijboer

• Final — 2:11:20 (→ Silver Medal)

• Cor Vriend

• Final — 2:26:41 (→ 41st place)

Men's 4x400 metres Relay

• Henk Brouwer, Mario Westbroek, Marcel Klarenbeek, and Harry Schulting

• Heat — 3:06.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

• Harry Schulting

• Heat — 50.01
• Semifinals — 50.61 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 metres

• Els Vader

• Heat — 11.61
• Quarterfinals — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Women's Pentathlon

• Sylvia Barlag — 4333 points (→ 10th place)
  1. 100 metres — 14.20s
  2. Shot Put — 11.82m
  3. High Jump — 1.80m
  4. Long Jump — 6.05m
  5. 800 metres — 2:16.40

Seven cyclists represented the Netherlands in 1980.

Individual road race

• Adri van der Poel
• Jacques Hanegraaf
• Peter Winnen
• Jacques van Meer

Team time trial

• Guus Bierings
• Jacques Hanegraaf
• Theo Hogervorst
• Adri van der Poel

Sprint

• Lau Veldt

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Cees Vervoorn

• Heats — 52,57
• Semi-Finals — 52,73 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

• Peter Drost

• Heats — 1.55,41 (→ did not advance)

• Cees Jan Winkel

• Heats — 1.56,48(→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Cees Vervoorn

• Heats — 55,76
• Semi-Finals — 55,02
• Final — 55,25 (→ 4th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Cees Vervoorn

• Heats — 2.02,21
• Final — 2.02,52 (→ 6th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Albert Boonstra

• Heats — 1.06,47 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Albert Boonstra

• Heats — 2.27,21 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• Fred Eefting

• Heats — 58,59
• Semi-Finals — 57,91
• Final — 57,95 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

• Fred Eefting

• Heats — 2.04,78
• Final — 2.03,92 (→ 5th place)

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

• Cees Vervoorn, Peter Drost, Cees Jan Winkel, and Fred Eefting

• Heats — 7.42,85 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

• Fred Eefting, Albert Boonstra, Cees Vervoorn, and Cees Jan Winkel

• Heats — 3.52,33
• Final — 3.51,81 (→ 7th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

• Conny van Bentum

• Heats — 57,51
• Final — 57,63 (→ 5th place)

• Monique Drost

• Heats — DSQ

Women's 200 m Freestyle

• Reggie de Jong

• Heats — 2.02,66
• Final — 2.02,76 (→ 5th place)

• Annelies Maas

• Heats — 2.04,07 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

• Reggie de Jong

• Heats — 4.15,07
• Final — 4.15,98 (→ 7th place)

• Annelies Maas

• Heats — 4.13,12
• Final — 4.15,79 (→ 6th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

• Reggie de Jong

• Heats — 8.54,49 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

• Wilma van Velsen

• Heats — 1.03,31 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Wilma van Velsen

• Heats — 2.21,81 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Monique Bosga

• Heats — 1.04,36
• Final — 1.04,47 (→ 7th place)

• Jolanda de Rover

• Heats — 1.04,79 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

• Monique Bosga

• Heats — 2.19,21 (→ did not advance)

• Jolanda de Rover

• Heats — 2.17,12 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

• Conny van Bentum, Wilma van Velsen, Reggie de Jong, and Annelies Maas

• Heats — 3.51,30
• Final — 3.49,51 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Defeated Greece (8-7)
• Lost to Hungary (3-5)
• Defeated Romania (5-3)

• Final Round (Group A)

• Lost to Spain (5-6)
• Drew with Cuba (7-7)
• Lost to Yugoslavia (4-5)
• Lost to Soviet Union (3-7)
• Lost to Hungary (7-8) → 6th place

• Team Roster

• Stan van Belkum
• Wouly de Bie
• Ton Buunk
• Jan Jaap Korevaar
• Nico Landeweerd
• Aad van Mil
• Ruud Misdorp
• Dick Nieuwenhuizen
• Eric Noordegraaf
• Jan Evert Veer
• Hans van Zeeland