Luge at the
1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
Lake Placid was elected ...
consisted of three events at
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
The Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton in the United States, located at the Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid, New York. This venue was used for the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics and ...
. The competition took place between 13 and 16 February 1980.
Medal summary
Medal table
East Germany led the medal table with three medals, two gold.
Events
Participating NOCs
Fourteen nations participated in Luge at the Lake Placid Games. Romania made their Olympic luge debut.
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References
{{Luge at the Winter Olympics
1980
1980 Winter Olympics events
1980 in luge