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Italy
Italy
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competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics
1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games, was a multi-sport event which was celebrated from 13 February through 24 February 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, United States of America. This was the second time the Upstate New York village hosted the Games, after 1932...

in Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York

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, United States

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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
		Luge Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics -Men's singles:-Doubles:The doubles team of Hans Rinn and Norbert Hahn became the first repeat winners of an Olympic luge event.-Women's singles:-Medal table:-References:***...	Men's individual
		Luge Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics -Men's singles:-Doubles:The doubles team of Hans Rinn and Norbert Hahn became the first repeat winners of an Olympic luge event.-Women's singles:-Medal table:-References:***...	Men's doubles

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Guiliano Giardini	Downhill					1:48.98	15
Herbert Plank Herbert Plank Herbert Plank is an Italian alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sterzing.In 1976 he won the bronze medal in the Alpine downhill event....	Downhill					1:47.13	6
Mauro Bernardi	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Piero Gros Piero Gros Piero Gros is an Italian former champion alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and was World Cup overall champion in 1974.-Biography:...		1:22.15	20	DNF	–	DNF	–
Alex Giorgi		1:22.02	18	DNF	–	DNF	–
Bruno Noeckler		1:20.99	4	1:21.96	7	2:42.95	6
Paolo De chiesa Paolo De Chiesa Paolo De Chiesa is an Italian journalist and former alpine skier who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics and in the 1984 Winter Olympics....	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Bruno Noeckler		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Mauro Bernardi		55.40	14	DNF	–	DNF	–
Gustavo Thoeni		54.79	8	51.20	5	1:45.99	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cristina Gravina	Downhill					1:40.99	15
Daniela Zini Daniela Zini Daniela Zini is a former Italian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-References:...	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Wanda Bieler		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Maria Rosa Quario		1:18.54	24	DNF	–	DNF	–
Claudia Giordani Claudia Giordani Claudia Giordani is an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.She was born in Milan.In 1976 she won the silver medal in the Olympic slalom event...		1:17.72	17	1:28.55	8	2:46.27	10
Daniela Zini Daniela Zini Daniela Zini is a former Italian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-References:...	Slalom	45.08	13	44.14	3	1:29.22	7
Wilma Gatta		44.46	10	45.48	10	1:29.94	10
Claudia Giordani Claudia Giordani Claudia Giordani is an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.She was born in Milan.In 1976 she won the silver medal in the Olympic slalom event...		44.42	9	44.70	6	1:29.12	5
Maria Rosa Quario		43.63	6	44.29	4	1:27.92	4

Biathlon

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Adruino Tiraboschi	3	36:39.98	31
	Adriano Darioli	5	36:14.17	25
	Luigi Weiss Luigi Weiss Luigi "Gigi" Weiss is an Italian ski mountaineer and former biathlete.Weiss was born in Vattaro. Together with Angelo Genuin and Bruno Bonaldi, he placed first in the military team category in the 1975 Trofeo Mezzalama edition, which was carried out as the first World Championship of...	3	35:37.72	18

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Angelo Carrara	1'12:31.89	3	1'15:31.89	21
	Adriano Darioli	1'10:11.22	5	1'15:11.22	19
	Arduino Tiraboschi	1'11:06.05	2	1'13:06.05	10

Men's 4 x 7.5km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Arduino Tiraboschi Adriano Darioli Celestino Midali Luigi Weiss Luigi Weiss Luigi "Gigi" Weiss is an Italian ski mountaineer and former biathlete.Weiss was born in Vattaro. Together with Angelo Genuin and Bruno Bonaldi, he placed first in the military team category in the 1975 Trofeo Mezzalama edition, which was carried out as the first World Championship of...	2	1'40:20.79	9

¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

²One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Bobsleigh

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ITA-1	Andrea Jory Edmund Laziner	Two-man	1:03.73	11	1:04.19	11	1:03.97	15	1:04.45	16	4:16.34	14
ITA-2	Giuseppe Soravia Georg Werth	Two-man	1:04.75	19	1:04.81	18	1:04.30	16	1:04.31	15	4:18.17	16

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ITA-1	Andrea Jory Edmund Lanziner Georg Werth Giovanni Modena	Four-man	1:01.26	9	1:01.66	12	1:01.01	12	1:01.37	10	4:05.30	11

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km	Giampaolo Rupil	DNF	–
	Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km relay, he earned his best finish of sixth at Lake Placid, New York in 1980....	45:10.40	39
	Giorgio Vanzetta Giorgio Vanzetta Giorgio Vanzetta is an Italian former cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 2002. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer...	44:52.18	34
	Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1997. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old...	44:43.19	31
30 km	Roberto Primus	1'37:55.47	43
	Benedetto Carrara	1'34:27.45	34
	Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km relay, he earned his best finish of sixth at Lake Placid, New York in 1980....	1'33:07.48	27
	Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1997. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old...	1'31:43.74	20
50 km	Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1997. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old...	DNF	–
	Gianfranco Polvara Gianfranco Polvara Gianfranco Polvara was an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1995. He finished seventh in the 15 km event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....	2'41:51.58	32
	Roberto Primus	2'38:10.10	25
	Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km relay, he earned his best finish of sixth at Lake Placid, New York in 1980....	2'37:01.40	19

Men's 4 x 10km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt Maurilio De Zolt is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1997. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old... Benedetto Carrara Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio Giulio Capitanio was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km relay, he earned his best finish of sixth at Lake Placid, New York in 1980.... Giorgio Vanzetta Giorgio Vanzetta Giorgio Vanzetta is an Italian former cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 2002. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer...	2'01:09.93	6

Figure skating

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Franca Bianconi	19	18	19	144.82	134	19
Susanna Driano Susanna Driano Susanna Driano is a retired figure skater who competed internationally for Italy, her parent's native country. She is the 1978 World bronze medalist. She won the medal after placing 4th in figures and 6th in both short and free programs.While she ostensibly stopped competing after the Olympics in...	6	14	10	172.82	77	8

Luge

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Karl Brunner	DNF	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	DNF	–
Paul Hildgartner Paul Hildgartner Paul Hildgartner is an Italian of German descent former luger who competed from the early 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he earned two gold medals and one silver medal for his efforts...	43.652	5	44.000	4	43.708	2	44.012	3	2:55.372
Ernst Haspinger Ernst Haspinger Ernst Haspinger was an Italian luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1981 FIL World Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden....	43.435	2	43.833	3	43.592	1	52.556	23	3:03.416	21

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Peter Gschnitzer Peter Gschnitzer Peter Gschnitzer was an Italian luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.... Karl Brunner	39.549	3	40.057	3	1:19.606
Hansjörg Raffl Hansjörg Raffl Hansjörg Raffl is an Italian luger who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1990s. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the men's doubles event with a silver in 1994 and a bronze in 1992.... Alfred Silginer	39.823	5	40.153	6	1:19.976	5

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Monika Auer Monika Auer Monika Auer is an Italian luger who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. She is best known for he second-place overall Luge World Cup finish in women's singles in 1980-1....	40.590	17	40.319	11	41.269	21	40.855	16	2:43.033	16
Angelika Aukenthaler	39.829	12	41.043	20	39.919	11	39.860	9	2:40.651	11
Maria Luise Rainer	39.695	10	40.948	18	1:13.062	24	DNF	–	DNF	–

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Lido Tomasi	Normal hill	72.0	93.4	74.0	99.1	182.5	38
Lido Tomasi	Large hill	87.5	83.2	88.0	85.9	169.1	46

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Giovanni Paganin	40.42	28
1000 m	Giovanni Paganin	1:21.50	28
1500 m	Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto is a former ice speed skater from Italy, who represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria....	2:07.45	28
5000 m	Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto is a former ice speed skater from Italy, who represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria....	7:35.50	23
10,000 m	Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto Maurizio Marchetto is a former ice speed skater from Italy, who represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria....	15:56.73	22

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Marzia Peretti	DNF	–
1000 m	Marzia Peretti	1:35.66	36

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