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East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
GDR

9
  
7

East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
National Olympic Committee of the GDR

Competitors
  
53 (36 men, 17 women) in 8 sports

Flag bearer
  
Jan Hoffmann (figure skating)

Medals Ranked 2nd
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 9 7 7 23

East Germany (German Democratic Republic) competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

Contents

Medalists

East Germany finished in second position in the final medal rankings, with 9 gold medals and 23 medals overall.

Biathlon

Men
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Cross-country skiing

Men
Women
Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Figure skating

Men
Women
Pairs

Luge

Men

(Men's) Doubles

Women

Nordic combined

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

    • Speed skating

    Men
    Women

    References

    East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics Wikipedia
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