Venue Whiteface Mountain Competitors 78 from 28 nations | Date February 18-19 Winning time 2:40.74 | |
The Men's giant slalom competition of the Lake Placid 1980 Olympics was held at Whiteface Mountain.
The defending world champion was Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden, who was also the defending World Cup giant slalom champion and led the 1980 World Cup.
References
Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA