United States at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Men

Women

Biathlon

Men

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

<small>¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.</small> <br><small>²One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.</small>

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Men

Men's 4 x 10&nbsp;km relay

Women

Women's 4 x 5&nbsp;km relay

Figure skating

Men

Women

Pairs

Ice Dancing

Ice hockey

First Round - Blue Division

<small>All times are local (UTC-5).</small>

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 matche:

• Sweden 2–2 USA

Leading scorers

Luge

Men

(Men's) Doubles

Women

Nordic combined

Events:

• normal hill ski jumping <small>(Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)</small>
• 15&nbsp;km cross-country skiing

Ski jumping

Speed skating

Men

Women

See also

• Miracle on Ice

References

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