Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
These are the official results of the women's 4 × 100 m relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Only 8 teams competed, thus there were no heats. The final was held on August 1, 1980.
Medalists
Records
These were the standing World and Olympic records prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics.| World Record | 41.53 |  Christina Lathan Romy Müller Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr | Torino | August 4, 1979 |
| Olympic Record | 42.55 | Marlies Oelsner Renate Stecher Carla Bodendorf Bärbel Eckert | Montreal | July 31, 1976 |
Final
- Held on Friday August 1, 1980
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
| • Romy Müller • Bärbel Wöckel • Ingrid Auerswald • Marlies Göhr | 41.60 | ||
| • Vera Komisova • Lyudmila Maslakova • Vera Anisimova • Natalya Bochina | 42.10 | ||
| • Heather Hunte • Kathy Smallwood • Beverley Goddard • Sonia Lannaman | 42.43 | ||
| 4. | • Sofka Popova • Liliana Panaiotova • Maria Shishkova • Galina Encheva | 42.67 | |
| 5. | • Veronique Grandrieux • Chantal Réga • Raymonde Naigre • Emma Sulter | 42.84 | |
| 6. | • Leleith Hodges • Jacqueline Pusey • Rose Allwood • Merlene Ottey | 43.19 | |
| 7. | • Lucyna Langer • Elzbieta Stachurska • Zofia Bielczyk • Grażyna Rabsztyn | 44.49 | |
| - | • Linda Haglund • Lena Möller • Ann-Louise Skoglund • Helena Pihl | DNF |