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The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
- Artificial Snow
- Slalom Champions
- Memorable Champions
To guarantee that all events took place in the best possible conditions, many snow machines were used to produce artificial snow—the first time this had been done at the Olympic Games.
The great Swedish skier Ingemar Stenmark won the giant slalom and the slalom. In both races, he was behind on the first run but came back sensationally on the second. Hanni Wenzel did the same in the women’s races, making her nation, Liechtenstein, the smallest country to produce an Olympic champion.
Germany’s Ulrich Wehling won the Nordic combined for the third time, and Russian pairs skater Irina Rodnina achieved the same feat in her event. In the biathlon relay, Aleksandr Tikhonov of the USSR earned his fourth straight gold medal, while his compatriot Nikolay Zimyatov earned three gold medals in cross country skiing.
13 févr. 1980 · Revivez les moments qui sont entrés dans l'histoire lors des Jeux Olympiques d'Hiver de Lake Placid 1980. Accédez aux vidéos officielles, résultats, galeries, sports et athlètes.
Les Jeux olympiques d'hiver de 1980, officiellement connus comme les XIIIesJeux olympiques d'hiver, ont lieu à Lake Placid aux États-Unis du 13 au 24 février 1980. C'est la deuxième fois après 1932 que les Jeux se déroulent dans cette localité de l' État de New York comptant 3 000 habitants en 1980.
13 févr. 1980 · Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1980 winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
La figure emblématique de ces Jeux d'hiver qui, pour la troisième fois, se déroulent aux États-Unis, est sans conteste le phénoménal patineur américain Eric Heiden, qui remporte cinq médailles d'or sur cinq possibles, c'est-à-dire toutes les courses du patinage de vitesse.
The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
