Canada competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. Canada had competed at every Winter Olympic Games previously.
Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | CAN |
NOC | Canadian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Lake Placid, United States 13 February 1980 – 24 February 1980 | |
Competitors | 59 (41 men, 18 women) in 8 sports |
Flag bearer | Ken Read (alpine skiing) |
Medals Ranked 14th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Gaétan Boucher | Speed skating | Men's 1000m |
Bronze | Steve Podborski | Alpine skiing | Men's downhill |
Alpine skiing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Ken Read | Downhill | DNF | – |
Dave Irwin | 1:48.12 | 11 | |
Dave Murray | 1:47.95 | 10 | |
Steve Podborski | 1:46.62 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Loni Klettl | Downhill | 1:40.95 | 13 | ||||
Laurie Graham | 1:40.74 | 11 | |||||
Kathy Kreiner | 1:39.53 | 5 | |||||
Kathy Kreiner | Giant Slalom | 1:17.19 | 11 | 1:28.56 | 9 | 2:45.75 | 9 |
Kathy Kreiner | Slalom | 48.06 | 21 | 46.72 | 15 | 1:34.78 | 15 |
Bobsleigh
editSled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
CAN-1 | Joey Kilburn Robert Wilson |
Two-man | 1:04.07 | 14 | 1:04.27 | 12 | 1:03.96 | 14 | 1:03.91 | 11 | 4:16.21 | 13 |
CAN-2 | Brian Vachon Serge Cantin |
Two-man | 1:04.66 | 18 | 1:04.67 | 16 | 1:04.38 | 17 | 1:05.05 | 19 | 4:18.76 | 20 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
CAN-1 | Martin Glynn Alan MacLachlan Serge Cantin Robert Wilson |
Four-man | 1:01.76 | 15 | 1:02.25 | 17 | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Cross-country skiing
edit- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km | Sharon Firth | 16:54.66 | 35 |
Angela Schmidt-Foster | 16:28.87 | 29 | |
Shirley Firth | 16:23.40 | 28 | |
Joan Groothuysen | 16:23.25 | 27 | |
10 km | Joan Groothuysen | 33:31.99 | 34 |
Esther Miller | 33:29.03 | 33 | |
Shirley Firth | 32:56.87 | 24 | |
Angela Schmidt-Foster | 32:56.13 | 23 |
- Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Angela Schmidt-Foster Shirley Firth Esther Miller Joan Groothuysen |
1'07:45.75 | 8 |
Figure skating
edit- Men
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Brian Pockar | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16326 | 107 | 12 |
- Women
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Heather Kemkaran | 16 | 12 | 15 | 164.64 | 128 | 15 |
- Pairs
Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Barbara Underhill Paul Martini |
9 | 9 | 129.36 | 78 | 9 |
- Ice Dancing
Athletes | CD | FD | Points | Places | Rank |
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Lorna Wighton John Dowding |
6 | 6 | 193.80 | 54 | 6 |
Ice hockey
editFirst Round - Red Division
editTeam advanced to the Final Round | |
Team advanced to Consolation Round |
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
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Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 11 | 10 |
Finland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 6 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 6 |
Poland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 4 |
Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 3 |
Japan | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 1 |
All times are local (UTC-5).
12 February 1980 13:30 | Netherlands | 1 – 10 (1–2, 0–2, 0–6) | Canada | Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid |
Referee: Lindgren | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 40 |
14 February 1980 17:00 | Poland | 1 – 5 (0–1, 1–2, 0–2) | Canada | Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid |
Referee: Kompalla | ||||||||||||||||||||
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0 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 36 |
16 February 1980 20:30 | Canada | 3 – 4 (1–2, 0–1, 2–1) | Finland | Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid |
Referee: Lindgren | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 26 |
18 February 1980 13:00 | Canada | 6 – 0 (2–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Japan | Olympic Arena, Lake Placid |
Referee: Neagles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 22 min | ||||||||||||||||||
48 | Shots | 13 |
20 February 1980 17:00 | Soviet Union | 6 – 4 (1–1, 1–2, 4–1) | Canada | Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid |
Referee: Neagles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 26 |
Consolation round
editThe third-placed teams in each division, Czechoslovakia and Canada, played each other to determine fifth place.
22 February 1980 13:30 | Czechoslovakia | 6 – 1 (5–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Canada | Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid |
Referee: Dombrovsky | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 21 |
Final Rank: 6th place
- Team Roster
- Bob Dupuis
- Paul Pageau
- Warren Anderson
- Joe Grant
- Randy Gregg
- Terry O'Malley
- Brad Pirie
- Don Spring
- Tim Watters
- Glenn Anderson
- Ken Berry
- Dan D'Alvise
- Ron Davidson
- John Devaney
- Dave Hindmarch
- Paul MacLean
- Kevin Maxwell
- Jim Nill
- Kevin Primeau
- Stelio Zupancich
- Head coaches: Lorne Davis, Clare Drake & Tom Watt
Luge
edit- Men
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Bruce Smith | 45.442 | 23 | 45.305 | 12 | 45.479 | 15 | 44.848 | 10 | 3:01.074 | 11 |
Mark Jensen | 45.150 | 16 | 46.218 | 21 | 45.363 | 13 | 46.079 | 19 | 3:02.810 | 17 |
- Women
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Danielle Nadeau | 40.782 | 20 | 40.968 | 19 | 41.770 | 23 | 41.101 | 20 | 2:44.621 | 22 |
Carole Keyes | 40.616 | 18 | 40.658 | 15 | 41.567 | 22 | 41.058 | 19 | 2:43.899 | 18 |
Ski jumping
editAthlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Horst Bulau | Normal hill | 64.5 | 79.4 | 75.0 | 100.7 | 180.1 | 41 |
Tauno Käyhkö | 78.5 | 108.8 | 71.5 | 96.6 | 205.4 | 30 | |
Steve Collins | 81.0 | 111.8 | 72.0 | 95.9 | 207.7 | 28 | |
Tauno Käyhkö | Large hill | 98.0 | 104.4 | 97.5 | 104.2 | 208.6 | 26 |
Horst Bulau | 100.5 | 106.9 | 95.0 | 98.2 | 205.1 | 29 | |
Steve Collins | 112.5 | 126.7 | 102.5 | 111.7 | 238.4 | 9 |
Speed skating
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Jacques Thibault | 40.11 | 26 |
Gaétan Boucher | 38.90 | 8 | |
1000 m | Craig Webster | 1:21.47 | 27 |
Jacques Thibault | 1:19.79 | 20 | |
Gaétan Boucher | 1:16.68 | ||
1500 m | Jacques Thibault | 2:06.79 | 27 |
Craig Webster | 2:02.41 | 23 | |
Gaétan Boucher | 2:00.15 | 15 | |
5000 m | Craig Webster | 7:28.94 | 20 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Sylvie Daigle | 44.16 | 19 |
Kathy Vogt | 44.15 | 18 | |
Sylvia Burka | 43.43 | 9 | |
1000 m | Kathy Vogt | 1:30.33 | 24 |
Brenda Webster | 1:29.84 | 19 | |
Sylvia Burka | 1:27.50 | 7 | |
1500 m | Kathy Vogt | 2:16.09 | 16 |
Brenda Webster | 2:14.73 | 11 | |
Sylvia Burka | 2:14.65 | 10 | |
3000 m | Pat Durnin | 4:58.42 | 23 |
Sylvia Burka | 4:44.22 | 12 | |
Brenda Webster | 4:43.67 | 11 |