1980 Winter Olympics

Olympic games
	Host City	Lake Placid
	Number Of Athletes	1072
	Number Of Events	38
	Number Of Nations	37
	Bidding cities	Vancouver
	Competitions	Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Men's Downhill Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Men's Giant Slalom Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Men's Slalom Show 26 more Even more Hide
	Events	Figure skating - Men's singles Men's 10 km Sprint Men's 10000m Show 24 more Even more Hide
	Venues	Herb Brooks Arena Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Whiteface Mountain
	Athletes	Speed skating (Nancy Swider-Peltz, United States of America) Ice Hockey (Miroslav Dvořák, Czechoslovakia)
	Mascot	Roni Ronny
	Participating countries	Andorra Argentina Australia Show 33 more Even more Hide
	Sports	Alpine skiing Biathlon Bobsleigh Show 7 more Even more Hide
	Athletic Performances	Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Women's Downhill (Silver medal, Liechtenstein, Hanni Wenzel) Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Women's Giant Slalom (Bronze medal, France, Perrine Pelen) Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Men's Slalom (Silver medal, United States of America, Phil Mahre) Show 85 more Even more Hide


Event
	Start date	1980-02-13
	End date	1980-02-24
	Includes event	Miracle on Ice
	Instance of recurring event	Winter Olympic Games


Olympic Games
	Opening Date	1980-02-13
	Closing Date	1980-02-24
	Sports	Alpine skiing Biathlon Bobsleigh Show 7 more Even more Hide
	Opened By	Walter Mondale

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