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Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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Ski jumping
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for ski jumping
VenueLake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex
DatesFebruary 17–23
Competitors55 from 16 nations
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1984 →

Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics consisted of two events held from 17 February to 23 February, taking place at Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex.[1][2]

Medal summary

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Austria (AUT)1102
2 Finland (FIN)1012
3 East Germany (GDR)0101
 Japan (JPN)0101
Totals (4 entries)2316

Austria led the medal table with one gold and one silver medal. A tie in the normal hill competition meant that two silver and no bronze medals were awarded in that event.

Events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Normal hill
details
Toni Innauer
 Austria
266.3 Hirokazu Yagi
 Japan
Manfred Deckert
 East Germany
249.2 not awarded as there was a tie for silver
Large hill
details
Jouko Törmänen
 Finland
271.0 Hubert Neuper
 Austria
262.4 Jari Puikkonen
 Finland
248.5

Participating NOCs

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Eighteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Lake Placid Games. Bulgaria and Spain made their Olympic ski jumping debuts.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "The Official Report of the XIIIth Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid 1980 - Official Results" (PDF). Lake Placid Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ski Jumping at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2019.