Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the XIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Pictogram for Cross-country skiing | |
Venue | Mount Van Hoevenberg |
Date | February 14–23 |
No. of events | 7 |
Competitors | 131 (86 men, 45 women) from 24 nations |
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The 1980 Winter Olympics results in cross-country skiing.[1]
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
2 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
5 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty four nations sent cross-country skiers to compete in the events at Lake Placid.
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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15 km details | Thomas Wassberg Sweden | 41:57.63 | Juha Mieto Finland | 41:57.64 | Ove Aunli Norway | 42:28.62 |
30 km details | Nikolay Zimyatov Soviet Union | 1:27:02.80 | Vasily Rochev Soviet Union | 1:27:34.22 | Ivan Lebanov Bulgaria | 1:28:03.87 |
50 km details | Nikolay Zimyatov Soviet Union | 2:27:24.60 | Juha Mieto Finland | 2:30:20.52 | Alexander Zavyalov Soviet Union | 2:30:51.52 |
4 × 10 km relay details | Soviet Union (URS) Vasily Rochev Nikolay Bazhukov Yevgeny Belyayev Nikolay Zimyatov | 1:57:03.46 | Norway (NOR) Lars Erik Eriksen Per Knut Aaland Ove Aunli Oddvar Brå | 1:58:45.77 | Finland (FIN) Harri Kirvesniemi Pertti Teurajärvi Matti Pitkänen Juha Mieto | 2:00:00.18 |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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5 km details | Raisa Smetanina Soviet Union | 15:06.92 | Hilkka Riihivuori Finland | 15:11.96 | Květa Jeriová Czechoslovakia | 15:23.44 |
10 km details | Barbara Petzold East Germany | 30:31.54 | Hilkka Riihivuori Finland | 30:35.05 | Helena Takalo Finland | 30:45.25 |
4 × 5 km relay details | East Germany (GDR) Marlies Rostock Carola Anding Veronika Hesse Barbara Petzold | 1:02:11.10 | Soviet Union (URS) Nina Baldychova Nina Selyunina Galina Kulakova Raisa Smetanina | 1:03:18.30 | Norway (NOR) Brit Pettersen Anette Bøe Marit Myrmæl Berit Aunli | 1:04:13.50 |
See also
References
- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
External links
- Official Olympic Report