{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox tennis tournament year|1980|Washington Star International| | date=July 21–27 | edition=12th | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]] | prize_money=$175,000 | draw=64S / 32D | surface=[[Clay court|Clay]] / outdoor | location=[[Washington, D.C.]], United States | venue=[[Rock Creek Park]] | champs={{flagicon|USA}} [[Brian Gottfried]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1980 Washington – Singles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/1980/draws?matchType=singles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{nowrap|{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Hans Gildemeister]] / {{flagicon|ECU}} [[Andrés Gómez]]<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1980 Washington – Doubles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/1980/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>}} | main_name = Washington Open (tennis) {{!}} Washington Open }}
The '''1980 Washington Star International''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor Har-Tru [[clay court]]s. The event was part of the [[1980 Grand Prix (tennis)|1980 Grand Prix circuit]]. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held at [[Rock Creek Park]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] in the United States from July 21 through July 27, 1980. Sixth-seeded [[Brian Gottfried]] won the singles title and earned $24,500 first-prize money.<ref name="wot1981">{{cite book|title=Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation|year=1981|publisher=[[Queen Anne Press]]|location=London|isbn=9780362020342|pages=92–93|editor=[[John Barrett (tennis)|John Barrett]]}}</ref>
==Finals==
===Singles=== {{flagicon|USA}} [[Brian Gottfried]] defeated {{flagicon|ARG|alt}} [[José Luis Clerc]] 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 * It was Gottfried's 2nd singles title of the year and the 19th of his career.
===Doubles=== {{flagicon|CHI}} [[Hans Gildemeister]] / {{flagicon|ECU}} [[Andrés Gómez]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Gene Mayer]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sandy Mayer]] 6–4, 7–5
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/washington/418/overview ATP tournament profile] * [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/washington-dc/usa/1980/m-gp-usa-25a-1980/draws-and-results/ ITF tournament edition details]
{{Washington tennis tournaments}} {{1980 Volvo Grand Prix}}
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