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1980 Gent - Wevelgem,
Belgium
Ghent - Wevelgem (English), Gand - Wevelgem (French)
42nd edition, April 2, 1980
Gent - Wevelgem podium history | 1979 edition | 1981 edition
264 km / 42.13 km/hr
233 starters, 62 classified finishers
Winner Henk Lubberding in 1979 in his Dutch champion's jersey
Complete Results
| 1 | Henk Lubberding (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | 6hr 16min |
| 2 | Fons De Wolf (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) | @ 37sec |
| 3 | Piet Van Katwijk (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | s.t. |
| 4 | Adri Jos Schipper (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) | s.t. |
| 5 | Jan Bogaert (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) | s.t. |
| 6 | Jan Raas (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | @ 1min 10sec |
| 7 | Willy Teirlinck (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 8 | Hennie Kuiper (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 9 | Jo Maas (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) | s.t. |
| 10 | Oscar Dierickx (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 11 | Pol Verschuere (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | @ 1min 15sec |
| 12 | Ferdi Van Den Haute (La Redoute-Motobecane) | s.t. |
| 13 | Walter Schoonjans (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) | s.t. |
| 14 | Frans Van Vlierberghe (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) | s.t. |
| 15 | René Martens (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) | s.t. |
| 16 | Ludo Delcroix (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 17 | Etienne Van Der Helst (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 18 | Rudy Pevenage (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 19 | Roger Legeay (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 20 | Marc Renier (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) | s.t. |
| 21 | Paul Sherwen (La Redoute-Motobecane) | s.t. |
| 22 | Frans Van Looy (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) | s.t. |
| 23 | Yvon Bertin (Renault-Gitane) | s.t. |
| 24 | Leo Van Thielen (Eurobouw-Cambio Rino) | s.t. |
| 25 | Etienne De Wilde (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) | s.t. |
| 26 | Dirk Wayenberg (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 27 | Benny Schepmans (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 28 | Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 29 | Willy De Geest (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 30 | Jacques Verbrugge (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) | s.t. |
| 31 | Eric Van De Wiele (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 32 | Marcel Summermatter (Cilo-Aufina) | s.t. |
| 33 | Johan Van Der Meer (HB Alarmsystemen) | s.t. |
| 34 | Roelof Groen (HB Alarmsystemen) | s.t. |
| 35 | Gery Verlinden (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 36 | Guido Van Calster (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) | s.t. |
| 37 | Sean Kelly (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) | s.t. |
| 38 | Michel Demeyre (La Redoute-Motobecane) | s.t. |
| 39 | Roger De Vlaeminck (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) | s.t. |
| 40 | Walter Planckaert (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) | s.t. |
| 41 | Herman Van Springel (Safir-Ludo) | s.t. |
| 42 | Frank Hoste (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) | s.t. |
| 43 | Dietrich Thurau (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) | s.t. |
| 44 | Gerrie Knetemann (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | s.t. |
| 45 | Daniel Willems (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) | s.t. |
| 46 | Ronan De Meyer (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) | s.t. |
| 47 | Jostein Wilmann (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) | s.t. |
| 48 | Lucien Didier (Renault-Gitane) | s.t. |
| 49 | Jean-Raymond Toso (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) | s.t. |
| 50 | Martin Havik (HB Alarmsystemen) | s.t. |
| 51 | Marcel Tinazzi (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 52 | Charly Bérard (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) | s.t. |
| 53 | Joop Zoetemelk (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | s.t. |
| 54 | Aad Van Den Hoek (TI-Raleigh-Creda) | s.t. |
| 55 | Michel Pollentier (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) | s.t. |
| 56 | Guy Sibille (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 57 | Claudio Corti (San Giacomo-Benotto) | s.t. |
| 58 | Hendrik Caethoven (Masta-Cornello) | s.t. |
| 59 | Jan Jonkers (Boston-Ifi-Mavic) | s.t. |
| 60 | François Caethoven (Eurobouw-Cambio Rino) | s.t. |
| 61 | Robert Millar (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 62 | Eddy Furnière (Solahart-Hercka) | s.t. |