Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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Ski jumping Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fina ...
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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 two events held from 17 February to 23 February, taking place at
Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex The Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex comprises a HS100- and HS128-meter ski jumps towers built for the 1980 Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York, United States, and modernized and lengthened in 2021, making them the only jumps in North ...
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Medal summary


Medal table

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


Participating NOCs

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


References

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