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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 as the host city for the 1980 Winter Games at the 75th International … See more
Selection of the host city
After Lake Placid hosted the 1932 Olympic Winter Games, the community continued to bid on upcoming editions of the Games, submitting seven … See moreOrganizing Committee
The Lake Placid Olympic Organizing Committee (LPOOC) was established as a not-for-profit corporation See more• Intervales Ski-Hill – Nordic combined (ski jumping), Ski jumping
• Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium – Opening Ceremony
• Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center See moreThe official theme song for the 1980 Winter Olympics was "Give It All You Got" by the American flugelhorn player Chuck Mangione, … See more
Notable highlights included:
• The United States men's ice hockey team, composed mostly of collegiate players and not … See moreRoni is the Olympic mascot of these Games, created by Don Moss. The mascot is a racoon, which is a familiar animal from the … See more
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WEBMar 28, 2024 · February 13, 1980 - February 24, 1980. Location: Lake Placid. New York. United States. Lake Placid 1980 Olympic Winter Games, athletic festival held in Lake Placid, N.Y., U.S., that took place …
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WEBFor the 1980 Games in Lake Placid, the Olympic Center was expanded to include two new arenas, a complete snow-making system was installed at Whiteface Mountain, the old ski jump was torn down, the existing 70- …