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Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Figure skating at the XIII Winter Olympics |
| comptype | Olympic Games |
| championmen | UK Robin Cousins |
| championladies | GDR Anett Pötzsch |
| championpairs | URS Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev |
| championdance | URS Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponossov |
| previouscomp | 1976 Winter Olympics |
| nextcomp | 1984 Winter Olympics |
Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place at the Olympic Center Arena in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
Medal table
Participating NOCs
Twenty nations sent figure skaters to compete in the events at Lake Placid.
- AUS
- AUT
- CAN
- CHN
- TCH
- GDR
- FIN
- FRA
- GBR
- HUN
- ITA
- JPN
- KOR
- URS
- ESP
- SWE
- SUI
- USA
- FRG
- YUG
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Cousins | GBR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 189.48 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Jan Hoffmann | GDR | 1 | 2 | 2 | 189.72 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Charles Tickner | USA | 2 | 5 | 3 | 187.06 | 28 | ||||||||||||||
| David Santee | USA | 3 | 3 | 5 | 185.52 | 34 | |||||||||||||||
| Scott Hamilton | USA | 8 | 4 | 4 | 181.78 | 45 | |||||||||||||||
| Igor Bobrin | URS | 7 | 6 | 8 | 177.40 | 55 | |||||||||||||||
| Jean-Christophe Simond | FRA | 6 | 10 | 9 | 175.00 | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| Mitsuru Matsumura | JPN | 11 | 7 | 7 | 172.28 | 75 | |||||||||||||||
| Fumio Igarashi | JPN | 13 | 8 | 6 | 172.04 | 77 | |||||||||||||||
| Konstantin Kokora | URS | 10 | 11 | 10 | 168.18 | 91 | |||||||||||||||
| Hermann Schulz | GDR | 9 | 9 | 13 | 166.70 | 98 | |||||||||||||||
| Brian Pockar | CAN | 12 | 12 | 12 | 163.26 | 107 | |||||||||||||||
| Rudi Cerne | FRG | 15 | 13 | 11 | 159.30 | 116 | |||||||||||||||
| Thomas Öberg | SWE | 14 | 14 | 14 | 149.80 | 127 | |||||||||||||||
| Christopher Howarth | GBR | 16 | 15 | 15 | 145.66 | 134 | |||||||||||||||
| Xu Zhaoxiao | CHN | 17 | 16 | 16 | 117.16 | 144 | |||||||||||||||
| Vladimir Kovalev | URS | 5 |
Note: Soviet officials withdrew Kovalev from the competition after he placed 5th in compulsory figures.
Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Sonia Bianchetti
Assistant Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Elemér Terták
Judges:
- CAN Alice Pinos
- GDR Walburga Grimm
- URS Tatiana Danilenko
- USA Ramona McIntyre
- FRA Alain Calmat
- SWE Britta Lindgren
- GBR Sally-Anne Stapleford
- FRG Elfride Beyer
- JPN Tsukasa Kimura
- AUS Jacqueline Kendall-Baker (substitute)
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anett Pötzsch | GDR | 1 | 4 | 3 | 189.00 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Linda Fratianne | USA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 188.30 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Dagmar Lurz | FRG | 2 | 5 | 6 | 183.04 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Denise Biellmann | SUI | 12 | 2 | 1 | 180.06 | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lisa-Marie Allen | USA | 8 | 3 | 4 | 179.42 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Emi Watanabe | JPN | 4 | 8 | 5 | 179.04 | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Claudia Kristofics-Binder | AUT | 5 | 7 | 9 | 176.88 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Susanna Driano | ITA | 6 | 14 | 10 | 172.82 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sandy Lenz | USA | 11 | 6 | 7 | 172.74 | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kristiina Wegelius | FIN | 7 | 11 | 12 | 172.04 | 87 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sanda Dubravčić | YUG | 13 | 10 | 8 | 170.30 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Karena Richardson | GBR | 10 | 9 | 14 | 168.94 | 109 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Karin Riediger | FRG | 15 | 13 | 11 | 166.32 | 120 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Danielle Rieder | SUI | 9 | 15 | 16 | 165.46 | 125 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Heather Kemkaran | CAN | 16 | 12 | 15 | 164.64 | 128 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kira Ivanova | URS | 18 | 16 | 13 | 161.54 | 144 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Susan Broman | FIN | 14 | 17 | 17 | 157.54 | 152 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Christina Riegel | FRG | 17 | 19 | 18 | 149.50 | 162 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Franca Bianconi | ITA | 19 | 18 | 19 | 144.82 | 134 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Shin Hae-sook | KOR | 20 | 22 | 22 | 128.18 | 134 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gloria Mas | ESP | 21 | 20 | 21 | 126.56 | 190 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bao Zhenghua | CHN | 22 | 21 | 20 | 126.96 | 191 |
Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Benjamin T. Wright
Assistant Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Donald H. Gilchrist
Judges:
- FRG Wolfgang Kunz
- AUT Ludwig Gassner
- JPN Kinuko Ueno
- USA Charles U. Foster
- YUG Radovan Lipovšćak
- FIN Leena Vainio
- ITA Giorgio Siniscalco
- GDR Ingrid Linke
- SUI Markus Germann
- URS Sergei Kononykhin (substitute)
Pairs
Medal favorites Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner were forced to withdraw before the competition due to an injury to Gardner.
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS | Points | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev | URS | 1 | 1 | 147.26 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2 | Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai | URS | 2 | 2 | 143.80 | 19 | |||||||||
| 3 | Manuela Mager / Uwe Bewersdorff | GDR | 4 | 3 | 140.52 | 33 | |||||||||
| Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich | URS | 3 | 4 | 141.14 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers | USA | 5 | 5 | 137.38 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | GDR | 6 | 6 | 136.00 | 53 | ||||||||||
| Sheryl Franks / Michael Botticelli | USA | 7 | 7 | 133.84 | 64 | ||||||||||
| Christina Riegel / Andreas Nischwitz | FRG | 8 | 8 | 131.70 | 71 | ||||||||||
| Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini | CAN | 9 | 9 | 129.36 | 78 | ||||||||||
| Susy Garland / Robert Daw | GBR | 11 | 10 | 124.36 | 91 | ||||||||||
| Elizabeth Cain / Peter Cain | AUS | 10 | 11 | 121.30 | 98 | ||||||||||
| Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner | USA |
Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Hermann Schiechtl
Assistant Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Oskar Madl
Judges:
- GDR Walburga Grimm
- USA Hugh C. Graham Jr.
- FRA Alain Calmat
- CAN Dennis McFarlane
- AUS Jacqueline Kendall-Baker
- TCH Milan Duchón
- FRG Elfriede Beyer
- JPN Kinuko Ueno
- URS Sergei Kononykhin
- AUT Ludwig Gassner (substitute)
Ice dance
| Rank | Name | Nation | CD | FD | Points | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov | URS | 1 | 2 | 205.48 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | HUN | 2 | 1 | 204.52 | 14 | |||||||||
| 3 | Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | URS | 3 | 3 | 201.86 | 27 | |||||||||
| Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich | TCH | 4 | 4 | 198.02 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean | GBR | 5 | 5 | 197.12 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Lorna Wighton / John Dowding | CAN | 6 | 6 | 193.80 | 54 | ||||||||||
| Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert | USA | 7 | 7 | 190.30 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | URS | 9 | 9 | 188.18 | 75 | ||||||||||
| Stacey Smith / John Summers | USA | 8 | 8 | 188.38 | 75 | ||||||||||
| Henriette Fröschl / Christian Steiner | FRG | 10 | 10 | 178.38 | 94 | ||||||||||
| Susanne Handschmann / Peter Handschmann | AUT | 11 | 11 | 177.78 | 96 | ||||||||||
| Karen Barber / Nicky Slater | GBR | 12 | 12 | 176.92 | 104 |
Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Lawrence Demmy
Assistant Referee:
- [[File:International Skating Union.svg|20px]] Edith Shoemaker
Judges:
- FRG Wolfgang Kunz
- USA Virginia LeFevre
- URS Igor Kabanov
- TCH Gerhardt Bubník
- HUN Pál Vásárhelyi
- AUT Rudolf Zorn
- CAN Suzanne Francis
- GBR Brenda Long
- FRA Lysiane Lauret
- JPN Tsukasa Kimura (substitute)
References
References
- "Figure Skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics". Olympedia.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071554/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/vladimir-kovalyov-1.html Vladmir Kovalyov]
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