Fis Nordic World Ski Championships 1980
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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1980 in
cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
took place in
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on 8 March 1980. This was an extraordinary event because the women's 20 km event was not held at the
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in Lake Placid.


Women's 20 km

March 8, 1980
Venue:
Falun Falun () is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabita ...
,
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Medal table


References


List of FIS Nordic WSC Women's 20 km champions: 1978-87
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