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Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
URS

10
  
6

Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
Soviet Olympic Committee

Competitors
  
86 (63 men, 23 women) in 9 sports

Flag bearer
  
Alexander Tikhonov (biathlon)

Medals Ranked 1st
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 10 6 6 22

The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

Contents

Alpine skiing

Men
Women

Biathlon

Men
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Cross-country skiing

Men
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Women
Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Figure skating

Men
Women
Pairs
Ice Dancing

First Round - Red Division

All times are local (UTC-5).

Final round

The top two teams from each group play the top two teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over, excluding teams who failed to make the medal round.

Carried over group match:

  • Finland 2–4 USSR

    • Leading scorers

    Contestants

  • #1 Vladimir Myshkin G
  • #20 Vladislav Tretiak G
  • #2 Viacheslav Fetisov D
  • #5 Vasily Pervukhin D
  • #6 Valery Vasiliev D (A)
  • #7 Alexei Kasatonov D
  • #12 Sergei Starikov D
  • #14 Zinetula Bilyaletdinov D
  • #9 Vladimir Krutov F
  • #10 Alexander Maltsev F
  • #11 Yuri Lebedev F
  • #13 Boris Mikhailov F (K)
  • #16 Vladimir Petrov F
  • #17 Valery Kharlamov F
  • #19 Helmut Balderis F
  • #22 Viktor Zhluktov F
  • #23 Aleksandr Golikov F
  • #24 Sergei Makarov F
  • #25 Vladimir Golikov F
  • #26 Aleksandr Skvortsov F

    • 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

    Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics Wikipedia
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