The 1980 Blue Swords was held November 1980. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.

1980 Blue Swords
Pair skating medalists at the 1980 Blue Swords
Date:13 – 15 November 1980
Season:1980–81
Location:Karl-Marx-Stadt
Champions
Men's singles:
 Grzegorz Glowania (POL)
Ladies' singles:
 Anett Pötzsch (GDR)
Pairs:
 Inna Volianskaya / Valeri Spiridonov (URS)
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Rank Name Nation
1 Grzegorz Glowania   Poland
2 Didier Monge   France
3 Falko Kirsten   East Germany
4 Philippe Paulet   France
5 Ivan Kralik   Czechoslovakia
6 Ralf Lewandowski   East Germany
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Ladies

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Rank Name Nation
1 Anett Pötzsch   East Germany
2 Svetlana Frantsuzova   Soviet Union
3 Janina Wirth   East Germany
4 Carola Paul   East Germany
5 Sonja Stanek   Austria
6 Kerstin Wolf   East Germany
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Pairs

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Rank Name Nation
1 Inna Volyanskaya / Valery Spiridonov   Soviet Union
2 Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert   East Germany
3 Cornelia Hauffe / Kersten Bellmann   East Germany
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