LAKE PLACID 1980

The Games of the XIII Winter Olympiad. February 14-23, 1980. Lake Placid, USA.

37 countries participated.

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ALPINE SKIING

MEN

Downhill

1.Leonhard Stock ()

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3.Steve Podborski (Canada)

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Giant slalom

1. ()

2. ()

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3.Hans Enn (Austria)

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Slalom

1.Ingemar Stenmark (Sweden)

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2. (USA)

3.Jacques Luthy ()

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WOMEN

Downhill

1.Annemarie Moser-Proll (Austria)

2. (Liechtenstein)

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3.Marie-Theres Nadig (Switzerland)

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Giant slalom

1.Hanni Wenzel (Liechtenstein)

2. ()

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Slalom

1.Hanni Wenzel (Liechtenstein)

2. (West Germany)

3. (Switzerland)

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BIATHLON

20 km individual

1.Anatoly Alyabyev (USSR)

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10 km individual: 1. (East Germany) 20 km sprint: 2.Frank Ullrich (East Germany) 4 x 7.5 km: 2.East Germany (Frank Ullrich)

4 x 7.5 km: 1.USSR (Vladimir Alikin, Alexander Tikhonov, Vladimir Barnashov, Anatoly Alyabyev) 10 km sprint: 2.Vladimir Alikin (USSR) 3.Anatoly Alyabyev (USSR)

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4 x 7.5 km

1.USSR (Alexander Tikhonov)

3.West Germany (Peter Angerer)

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BOBSLEIGH

Two-man

1.Erich Scharer / Josef Benz (Switzerland)

3.Meinhard Nehmer / Bogdan Musiol (East Germany)

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Four-man: 1.East Germany (Meinhard Nehmer, Bernhard Germeshausen, Bogdan Musiol, Hans-Jurgen Gerhardt) Two-man: 2.Bernhard Germeshausen / Hans-Jurgen Gerhardt (East Germany) 3.Meinhard Nehmer / Bogdan Musiol (East Germany)

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Four-man

2.Switzerland (Erich Scharer, Sepp Benz)

3.East Germany (Roland Wetzig, Andreas Kirchner)

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CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

MEN

15 km

1. (Sweden)

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4 x 10 km: 1.USSR (Vasily Rochev, Nikolai Bazhukov, Yevgeni Belyayev, Nikolai Zimyatov) 2. (, Per Knut Aaland, , Oddvar Bra) 3. (, Pertti Teurajarvi, Matti Pitkanen, ) 15 km: 2.Juha Mieto (Finland) 3.Ove Aunli (Norway) 30 km: 2.Vasily Rochev (USSR)

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30 km

1.Nikolai Zimyatov (USSR)

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50 km

1.Nikolai Zimyatov (USSR) 2.Juha Mieto (Finland) 3.Alexander Zavyalov (USSR)

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WOMEN

5 km

1. (USSR) 2.Hilkka Riihivuori (Finland) 3.Kveta Jeriova (Czechoslovakia)

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10 km

1.Barbara Petzold (East Germany) 2.Hilkka Riihivuori (Finland) 3. (Finland)

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4 x 5 km

1.East Germany (Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold) 2.USSR (Nina Baldychova, Nina Selyunina, , Raisa Smetanina) 3.Norway (, Anette Boe, Marit Myrmael, )

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FIGURE SKATING

Men

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1.Robin Cousins (Great Britain)

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Ladies

1.Anett Potzsch (East Germany) 3.Dagmar Lurz (West Germany)

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Pairs

1.Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev (USSR)

2.USSR (Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai)

8.Christina Riegel / Andreas Nischwitz (West Germany)

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Ice dancing

1.Natalia Linichuk / Gennady Karponosov (USSR)

2.Krisztina Regoczy / Andras Sallay (Hungary)

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ICE HOCKEY

1.USA

Jim Craig (USA)

Mike Ramsey, Mark Wells (USA)

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Final Round: USA - USSR 4:3 (Mark Johnson - Vladislav Tretyak)

(Jim Craig, Bill Baker - Alexander Skvortsov) (Rob McClanahan (USA))

(Rob McClanahan - Vladimir Myshkin, Sergei Starikov)

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Dave Silk (USA)

2.USSR

Valeri Kharlamov (USSR) Alexander Maltsev (USSR) Boris Mikhailov (USSR)

Helmuts Balderis (USSR)

Sergei Makarov (USSR)

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Vladimir Krutov (USSR)

Vladislav Tretyak (USSR)

Final Round: USSR - Sweden 9:2 (Vladimir Myshkin - Mats Ahlberg)

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3.Sweden

Tomas Jonsson, Mats Naslund (Sweden)

4.Finland (Jari Kurri)

5.Czechoslovakia (Milan Chalupa)

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Viktor Zhluktov (USSR) Vincent Lukac (Czechoslovakia)

7-8.Romania

9-10.West Germany (Udo Kiessling)

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LUGE

Men’s singles

1.Bernhard Glass (East Germany)

2.Paul Hildgartner ()

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Women’s singles

1.Vera Zozulya (USSR)

Doubles

1.Hans Rinn / Norbert Hahn (East Germany)

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NORDIC COMBINED

Individual

1. (East Germany)

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SKI JUMPING

Individual normal hill

1.Toni Innauer (Austria)

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Individual large hill

1.Jouko Tormanen (Finland)

6.Roger Ruud (Norway)

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SPEED SKATING

MEN

500 m

1.Eric Heiden (USA)

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1000 m

1.Eric Heiden (USA) 2.Gaetan Boucher (Canada)

1500 m

1.Eric Heiden (USA)

5000 m

1.Eric Heiden (USA)

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10000 m

1.Eric Heiden (USA)

2.Piet Kleine (Netherlands)

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WOMEN

500 m

1.Karin Enke (East Germany)

1000 m: 1.Natalia Petrusyova (USSR) 500 m: 3.Natalia Petrusyova (USSR)

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1500 m

1.Annie Borckink (Netherlands)

3000 m

1.Bjorg Eva Jensen (Norway)

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MEDALS

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1.USSR (10-6-6)

2.EAST GERMANY (9-7-7)

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3.USA (6-4-2)

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