Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay
| Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay at the XIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Mount Van Hoevenberg |
| Date | 20 February |
| Competitors | 40 (10 teams) from 10 nations |
| Winning time | 1:57:03.46 |
| Medalists | |
| Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics | ||
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| 5 km | women | |
| 10 km | women | |
| 15 km | men | |
| 30 km | men | |
| 50 km | men | |
| Relay | men | women |
The 4 × 10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, United States was held on Wednesday 20 February at the Mount Van Hoevenberg.[1] It was the tenth appearance of the 4 × 10 km relay in the Winter Olympics.[2]
It was the third time that Soviet Union won the gold medal in the event. Norway finished second in the relay, Finland in third place.
Results[edit]
| Rank | Bib | Team | Time | Deficit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 |  Soviet UnionVasily Rochev Nikolay Bazhukov Yevgeny Belyayev Nikolay Zimyatov |
1:57:03.46 | – |
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3 |  NorwayLars Erik Eriksen Per Knut Aaland Ove Aunli Oddvar Brå |
1:58:45.77 | +1:42.31 |
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2 |  FinlandHarri Kirvesniemi Pertti Teurajärvi Matti Pitkänen Juha Mieto |
2:00:00.18 | +2:56.72 |
| 4 | 6 |  West GermanyPeter Zipfel Wolfgang Müller Dieter Notz Jochen Behle |
2:00:22.74 | +3:19.28 |
| 5 | 1 |  SwedenSven-Åke Lundbäck Thomas Eriksson Benny Kohlberg Thomas Wassberg |
2:00:42.71 | +3:39.25 |
| 6 | 10 |  ItalyMaurilio De Zolt Benedetto Carrara Giulio Capitanio Giorgio Vanzetta |
2:01:09.93 | +4:06.47 |
| 7 | 5 |  SwitzerlandHansüli Kreuzer Konrad Hallenbarter Edi Hauser Gaudenz Ambühl |
2:03:36.57 | +6:33.11 |
| 8 | 8 |  United StatesBill Koch Tim Caldwell Jim Galanes Stan Dunklee |
2:04:12.17 | +7:08.71 |
| 9 | 7 |  CzechoslovakiaFrantišek Šimon Miloš Bečvář Jiří Švub Jiří Beran |
2:04:18.66 | +7:15.20 |
| 10 | 9 |  FrancePaul Fargeix Gérard Durand-Poudret Michel Thierry Jean-Paul Pierrat |
2:08:43.61 | +11:40.15 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "4x10 km relay Lake Placid". www.skisport365.com. Skisport365.com. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Relay 4x10 km Men". www.olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
