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United States at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Index United States at the 1980 Winter Olympics

The United States was the host nation for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. [1]

132 relations: Abbi Fisher, Alexander Golikov, Alexander Maltsev, Alexandru Hălăucă, Alexei Kasatonov, Alison Owen-Spencer, Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics, Andy Mill, Øivind Løsåmoen, Beth Heiden, Beth Paxson, Betsy Haines, Bill Baker (ice hockey), Bill Koch (skier), Bill Taylor (alpine skier), Bob Hickey (bobsleigh), Bob Suter, Brent Rushlaw, Buzz Schneider, Captain (ice hockey), Cary Adgate, Charlie Tickner, Chris McNeill, Christin Cooper, Cindy Nelson, Craig Kressler, Dan Immerfall, Dave Christian, Dave Silk, David Santee, Dick Nalley, Doru Tureanu, Eric Heiden, Eric Strobel, Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics, Flag of the United States, František Kaberle Sr., Geir Myhre, Hannu Haapalainen, Harald Lückner, Heidi Preuss, Herb Brooks Arena, Holly Flanders, Howard Siler, Ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics, International Olympic Committee, Jack O'Callahan, Jaroslav Pouzar, Jeff Davis (ski jumper), Jeff Gadley, ..., Jeff Jordan (bobsleigh), Jeffrey Jost, Jiří Novák (ice hockey), Jim Craig (ice hockey), Jim Denney (ski jumper born 1957), Jim Maki, Joe Tyler (bobsleigh), John Harrington (ice hockey), John Summers (figure skater), Judy Blumberg, Jukka Porvari, Karl Anderson (alpine skier), Karl-Gustav Kaisla, Ken Morrow, Kerry Lynch, Kitty Carruthers, Lake Placid, New York, Lars Molin (ice hockey), Lasse Litma, Leah Poulos-Mueller, Leslie Krichko, Linda Fratianne, Lisa-Marie Allen, Lyle Nelson, Lynn Spencer-Galanes, Marián Šťastný, Mark Johnson (ice hockey), Mark Pavelich, Mark Wells, Mary Docter, Michael Botticelli (figure skater), Michael Seibert (figure skater), Mike Eruzione, Mike Ramsey (ice hockey), Mikko Leinonen, Milan Nový, Miracle on Ice, Neal Broten, Per Lundqvist, Pete Patterson, Peter Šťastný, Peter Carruthers (figure skater), Peter Mueller (speed skater), Phil Mahre, Phil Verchota, Power play (sporting term), Randy Gardner (figure skater), Reed Zuehlke, Rob McClanahan, Sandy Lenz, Sarah Docter, Scott Hamilton (figure skater), Sergei Makarov (ice hockey), Sheryl Franks, Short-handed, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres, Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres, Stacey Smith, Steve Christoff, Steve Janaszak, Steve Mahre, Sture Andersson, Tai Babilonia, Tamara McKinney, Thomas Eriksson (ice hockey), Tim Caldwell (skier), Tom Plant, Udo Kiessling, United States, United States at the 1906 Intercalated Games, United States men's national ice hockey team, United States Olympic Committee, UTC−05:00, Vincent Lukáč, Vladimir Krutov, Walter Malmquist, Willie Davenport, 1980 Winter Olympics. Expand index (82 more) »

Abbi Fisher

Abigail E. "Abbi" Fisher-Gould (born August 30, 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

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Alexander Golikov

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Golikov (Александр Николаевич Голиков) (born November 26, 1952) is a Russian former ice hockey player.

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Alexander Maltsev

Alexander Nikolayevich Maltsev (Александр Николаевич Мальцев; born 20 April 1949) is a retired Soviet ice hockey forward and politician.

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Alexandru Hălăucă

Alexandru Hălăucă (born August 12, 1957) is a former Romanian ice hockey player.

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Alexei Kasatonov

Alexei Viktorovich Kasatonov (Алексей Викторович Касатонов; born 14 October 1959 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a retired Russian ice hockey defenceman, a long-time member of the Soviet Union national team.

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Alison Owen-Spencer

Alison Owen-Spencer (later Kiesel, born January 5, 1953) is a retired American cross-country skier.

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Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics consisted of six alpine skiing events.

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Andy Mill

Andy Ray Mill (born February 11, 1953) is a former alpine ski racer on the U.S. Ski Team. He was two-time Olympian, competing primarily in the downhill and combined events on the World Cup circuit.. Sports-Reference.com.

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Øivind Løsåmoen

Øivind Løsåmoen (born 13 October 1957) is a former Norwegian ice hockey player.

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Beth Heiden

Elizabeth Lee "Beth" Heiden Reid (born September 27, 1959) is an American athlete who excelled in speed skating, cross-country skiing and bicycle racing.

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Beth Paxson

Beth Paxson (born February 10, 1960) is an American cross-country skier.

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Betsy Haines

Betsy Haines (born November 5, 1960) is an American cross-country skier.

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Bill Baker (ice hockey)

William Robert Baker (born November 29, 1956 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played 143 regular season games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Rockies, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers between 1980 and 1983.

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Bill Koch (skier)

William Conrad "Bill" Koch (born June 7, 1955) is an American skier who competed at international level.

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Bill Taylor (alpine skier)

Bill Taylor (born June 10, 1956) is an American former alpine skier who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Bob Hickey (bobsleigh)

Bob Hickey (born May 11, 1952) is an American bobsledder.

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Bob Suter

Robert Allen Suter (May 16, 1957 – September 9, 2014) was an American former ice hockey defenseman and member of the Miracle on Ice 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team who won the gold medal.

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Brent Rushlaw

Brent Rushlaw (born September 16, 1951) is an American bobsledder.

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Buzz Schneider

William Conrad "Buzz" Schneider (born September 14, 1954, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and raised in Babbitt, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey player best remembered for his role on the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team that won the gold medal at Lake Placid.

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Captain (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, the captain is the player designated by a team as the only person authorized to speak with the game officials regarding rule interpretations when the captain is on the ice.

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Cary Adgate

Cary Adgate (born August 21, 1953 in Lansing, Michigan) is a former United States Ski Team member from Boyne Falls, Michigan.

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Charlie Tickner

Charles Frederick Tickner (born November 13, 1953 in Lafayette, California) is an American figure skater.

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Chris McNeill

Chris McNeill (20 November 1954 – 5 February 2011) was an American ski jumper who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Christin Cooper

Christin Elizabeth Cooper (born October 10, 1959) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist from the United States.

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Cindy Nelson

Cynthia Lee "Cindy" Nelson (born August 19, 1955) is former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

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Craig Kressler

Craig Ross Kressler (born June 23, 1961) is a retired American speed skater.

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Dan Immerfall

Daniel James "Dan" Immerfall (born December 14, 1955) is a former speed skater from the United States who specialised in the 500 meters.

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Dave Christian

David William Christian (born May 12, 1959) is a retired American professional ice hockey forward, who comes from a family of hockey players.

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Dave Silk

David Mark "Silky" Silk (born January 1, 1958 in Scituate, Massachusetts) and raised in Scituate and Cohasset, Massachusetts is a retired professional American ice hockey player.

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David Santee

David Neil Santee (born July 22, 1957 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American former competitive figure skater.

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Dick Nalley

Dick Nalley (January 24, 1955 – August 28, 2002) was an American bobsledder.

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Doru Tureanu

Doru Tureanu (11 January 1954 – 11 March 2014) was a Romanian ice hockey player.

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Eric Heiden

Eric Arthur Heiden (born June 14, 1958) is an American physician and a former long track speed skater, road cyclist and track cyclist.

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Eric Strobel

Eric Martin Strobel (born June 5, 1958 in Rochester, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey forward who was a member of the Miracle on Ice 1980 gold medal winning U.S. Olympic hockey team.

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Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

These are the 1980 Winter Olympic Games Figure skating results.

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Flag of the United States

The flag of the United States of America, often referred to as the American flag, is the national flag of the United States.

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František Kaberle Sr.

František Kaberle (born 6 August 1951 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is the father of Tomáš Kaberle and František Kaberle.

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Geir Myhre

Geir Tore Myhre (7 April 1954 – 22 July 2016) was a Norwegian ice hockey player and coach.

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Hannu Haapalainen

Hannu Wilhelm Haapalainen (February 28, 1951 – November 5, 2011) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga.

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Harald Lückner

Sven Harald Lückner (born March 27, 1957) is a retired professional ice hockey player and currently the head coach of Linköpings HC in the Elitserien (SEL).

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Heidi Preuss

Heidi Preuss (born 18 March 1961 in Lakeport, New Hampshire) is an American former alpine skier who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Herb Brooks Arena

The Herb Brooks Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Lake Placid, New York.

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Holly Flanders

Holly Beth Flanders (born December 26, 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

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Howard Siler

Howard Banford Siler Jr. (June 18, 1945 – July 8, 2014) was an American bobsledder who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1980s.

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Ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics

The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, U.S.A., was the 14th Olympic Championship.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Jack O'Callahan

John J. "Jack" O'Callahan (born July 24, 1957 in Charlestown, Massachusetts) is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played 390 NHL regular season games between 1982 and 1989 for the Chicago Blackhawks and New Jersey Devils.

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Jaroslav Pouzar

Jaroslav Pouzar (born January 23, 1952) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward.

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Jeff Davis (ski jumper)

Jeff Davis (born 19 March 1958) is an American former ski jumper who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Jeff Gadley

Jeff Gadley (born June 14, 1955) is an American bobsledder.

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Jeff Jordan (bobsleigh)

Jeff Jordan (born May 29, 1956) is an American bobsledder.

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Jeffrey Jost

Jeffrey Jost (sometimes listed as Jeff Jost) is an American bobsledder who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s.

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Jiří Novák (ice hockey)

Jiří Novák (born June 6, 1950) is a former Czechoslovak ice hockey player.

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Jim Craig (ice hockey)

James Downey Craig (born May 31, 1957) is a retired American ice hockey goaltender who is most notable for being part of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team that won the Olympic gold medal at the Lake Placid Winter Games.

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Jim Denney (ski jumper born 1957)

Jim Denney (born 10 June 1957) is an American former ski jumper.

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Jim Maki

James Clifford Maki (born July 7, 1950) is an American former ski jumper who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Joe Tyler (bobsleigh)

Joe Tyler (born January 20, 1948) is an American bobsledder.

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John Harrington (ice hockey)

John "Bah" Harrington (born May 24, 1957 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American former ice hockey forward and is currently a head coach for HC Asiago of the Italian Serie A and former head coach for the Slovenian national team.

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John Summers (figure skater)

John F. Summers (born April 4, 1957) is an American former competitive ice dancer.

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Judy Blumberg

Judith Ann Blumberg (born September 13, 1957) is an American former competitive ice dancer.

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Jukka Porvari

Jukka Veikko Porvari (born January 19, 1954 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga and National Hockey League (NHL).

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Karl Anderson (alpine skier)

Karl Anderson (born August 6, 1953) is a former American alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Karl-Gustav Kaisla

Karl-Gustav Kaisla (4 October 1943 in Helsinki(Using) – 21 September 2012 in Helsinki) was a Finnish ice hockey referee.

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Ken Morrow

Kenneth Arlington Morrow (born October 17, 1956 in Flint, Michigan) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman and currently serves as the New York Islanders' director of pro scouting.

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Kerry Lynch

Kerry Joel Lynch (born July 31, 1957 in Denver, Colorado) is an American former nordic combined skier who competed from 1979 to 1987.

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Kitty Carruthers

Caitlin A. "Kitty" Carruthers (born May 30, 1961) is a former American pair skater.

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Lake Placid, New York

Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States.

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Lars Molin (ice hockey)

Lars-Erik Molin (born 7 May 1956 in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey centre.

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Lasse Litma

Lasse Antero Litma (born April 5, 1954 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga.

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Leah Poulos-Mueller

Leah Jean Poulos-Mueller (née Poulos, born October 5, 1951) is an American retired Olympic Games medalist in speed skating with a total of 3 Olympic medals won between 1972 and 1980.

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Leslie Krichko

Leslie B. Bancroft-Krichko (born February 22, 1959 in Portland, Oregon) was an American cross country skier who competed in the late 1980s.

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Linda Fratianne

Linda Sue Fratianne (born August 2, 1960 in Los Angeles-Northridge, California) is an American former figure skater known for winning two World Championship titles (1977, 1979), four consecutive U.S. Championships (1977–1980), and a silver medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Lisa-Marie Allen

Lisa-Marie Allen (born September 16, 1960 in Glendale, California) is an American former figure skater.

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Lyle Nelson

Lyle Barber Nelson (born February 9, 1949 in McCall, Idaho) is a retired American biathlete.

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Lynn Spencer-Galanes

Margaret Lynn von der Heide Spencer (born June 6, 1954 in Anchorage, Alaska) was an American cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984.

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Marián Šťastný

Marián Šťastný (born January 8, 1953) is a former Slovak professional ice hockey right wing who played for five seasons in the National Hockey League from 1981 through 1986 for the Quebec Nordiques and Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Mark Johnson (ice hockey)

Mark Einar Johnson (born September 22, 1957) is an American ice hockey coach for the University of Wisconsin–Madison women's ice hockey team.

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Mark Pavelich

Mark Thomas Pavelich (born February 28, 1958 in Eveleth, Minnesota) is a retired US professional ice hockey forward who played 355 regular season games in the NHL for the New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars and San Jose Sharks between 1981 and 1992, and was a member of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team that won the gold medal in what has been called the Miracle on Ice.

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Mark Wells

Mark Ronald Wells (born September 18, 1957 in St. Clair Shores, Michigan) is a retired American ice hockey forward.

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Mary Docter

Mary Angela Docter (born February 11, 1961) is an American speed skater from Madison, Wisconsin.

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Michael Botticelli (figure skater)

Michael C. Botticelli (born July 10, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts) was an American figure skater who competed in pairs with Sheryl Franks.

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Michael Seibert (figure skater)

Michael Seibert (born January 1, 1960) is an American figure skating choreographer and former competitive ice dancer.

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Mike Eruzione

Michael "Ritz, Rizzo" Eruzione; born October 25, 1954) is an American former ice hockey player. He is best known as the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics United States national team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous "Miracle on Ice" game, in which he scored the game-winning goal.

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Mike Ramsey (ice hockey)

Michael Allen Ramsey (born December 3, 1960 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played 1,070 regular season games in the NHL for the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings between 1980 and 1997, after helping the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team win the Miracle On Ice and the gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Mikko Leinonen

Simo Mikko Yrjänä Leinonen (born July 15, 1955 in Tampere, Finland) is a retired Finnish Ice hockey player and currently the chief executive of Finnish elite league SM-liiga team Tappara.

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Milan Nový

Milan Nový (born September 23, 1951 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is a retired Czech ice hockey center.

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Miracle on Ice

The "Miracle on Ice" refers to a medal-round game during the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, played between the hosting United States, and the four-time defending gold medalists, the Soviet Union.

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Neal Broten

Neal LaMoy Broten (born November 29, 1959) is a retired American professional ice hockey player.

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Per Lundqvist

Per Erik Anders Lunqvist (born January 24, 1951) is an ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team.

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Pete Patterson

James Peter "Pete" Patterson (born January 4, 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

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Peter Šťastný

Peter Šťastný (born 18 September 1956), also known colloquially as "Peter the Great" and "Stosh", is a retired Slovak-Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1980 to 1995.

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Peter Carruthers (figure skater)

Peter W. Carruthers (born July 22, 1959) is a former American pair ice skater and a television skating analyst.

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Peter Mueller (speed skater)

Peter Alan Mueller (born July 27, 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American former speed skater and currently a speed skating coach.

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Phil Mahre

Phillip Ferdinand "Phil" Mahre (born May 10, 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, widely regarded as one of the greatest American skiers of all time.

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Phil Verchota

Phillip John Verchota (born December 28, 1956 in Duluth, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey forward.

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Power play (sporting term)

"Power play" is a sporting term used in many various games.

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Randy Gardner (figure skater)

Randy Gardner (born December 2, 1958) is an American former pair skater.

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Reed Zuehlke

Reed Zuehlke, born Reed Johann Zuehlke on October 26, 1960 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin., was an athlete from the United States in the ski jumping competition at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid and the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.

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Rob McClanahan

Robert Bruce McClanahan (born January 9, 1958 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a former American professional ice hockey player who played 224 games in the NHL for the Buffalo Sabres, Hartford Whalers and New York Rangers between 1980 and 1983.

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Sandy Lenz

Sandra J. "Sandy" Lenz-Jackson (born June 10, 1960 in Rockford, Illinois) is an American former figure skater.

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Sarah Docter

Sarah Beth Docter (born May 10, 1964) is a retired American speed skater.

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Scott Hamilton (figure skater)

Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist.

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Sergei Makarov (ice hockey)

Sergei Mikhailovich Makarov (Серге́й Михайлович Макаров; born 19 June 1958 in Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union) is a Russian former ice hockey right wing and two-time Olympic gold medalist.

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Sheryl Franks

Sheryl Franks (born May 26, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American pair skater who competed with Michael Botticelli.

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Short-handed

Short-handed is a term used in ice hockey and several related sports, including water polo, and refers to having fewer skaters (players) on the ice during play, as a result of a penalty.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics, was held from 9 February to 18 February.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 23 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres

The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 19 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 15 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

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Stacey Smith

Stacey Lee Smith (born April 3, 1954 in Delaware, Ohio) is an American ice dancer.

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Steve Christoff

Steven Mark Christoff (born January 23, 1958 in Springfield, Illinois) is a retired American professional ice hockey forward who played 248 regular season games in the NHL with the Minnesota North Stars, Calgary Flames, and Los Angeles Kings in 1980–84.

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Steve Janaszak

Steven James Janaszak (born January 7, 1957 in Saint Paul, Minnesota and raised in White Bear Lake, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey goaltender who played three games in the NHL with the Minnesota North Stars and Colorado Rockies between 1980 and 1982.

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Steve Mahre

Steven Irving "Steve" Mahre (born May 10, 1957, in Yakima, Washington) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and younger twin brother (by four minutes) of ski racer Phil Mahre.

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Sture Andersson

Carl Sture Mikael Andersson (born November 18, 1949) is an ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team.

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Tai Babilonia

Tai Reina Babilonia (born September 22, 1959) is an American former pair skater.

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Tamara McKinney

Tamara McKinney (born October 16, 1962) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

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Thomas Eriksson (ice hockey)

Thomas Bo Eriksson (born October 16, 1959 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

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Tim Caldwell (skier)

Timothy John "Tim" Caldwell (born February 4, 1954 in Brattleboro, Vermont) is an American former cross-country skier who competed from 1972 to 1984.

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Tom Plant

Thomas (Tom) John Plant (born 6 November 1957) is a former American speed skater.

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Udo Kiessling

Udo Kiessling (born May 21, 1955, in Crimmitschau, East Germany) is a retired ice hockey player.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States at the 1906 Intercalated Games

The United States competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.

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United States men's national ice hockey team

The United States men's national ice hockey team is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with its U18 and U17 development program in Plymouth, Michigan.

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United States Olympic Committee

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United States.

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UTC−05:00

UTC−05:00 is a time offset that subtracts five hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Vincent Lukáč

Vincent Lukáč (born February 14, 1954 in Košice, Czechoslovakia) is a former professional Slovak ice hockey player.

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Vladimir Krutov

Vladimir Yevgenyevich Krutov (Владимир Евгеньевич Крутов; 1 June 1960 – 6 June 2012), nicknamed "The Tank", was a Soviet hockey forward.

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Walter Malmquist

Walter Malmquist (born 3 March 1956) is an American former Nordic combined skier and ski jumper who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Willie Davenport

William "Willie" D. Davenport (June 8, 1943 – June 17, 2002) was an American sprint runner.

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1980 Winter Olympics

The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games (French: Les XIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), was a multi-sport event which was celebrated from February 13, through February 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_at_the_1980_Winter_Olympics

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