The Women's giant slalom competition of the Lake Placid 1980 Olympics was held at Whiteface Mountain on February 20–21.[1][2]
| Women's giant slalom at the XIII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Whiteface Mountain | ||||||||||||
| Date | February 20–21 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 48 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:41.66 | ||||||||||||
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The defending world champion was Maria Epple of West Germany, while West Germany's Christa Kinshofer was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion and Liechtenstein's Hanni Wenzel led the 1980 World Cup.[3][4]
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hanni Wenzel |  Liechtenstein |
1:14.33 | 1:27.33 | 2:41.66 | — |
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Irene Epple |  West Germany |
1:14.75 | 1:27.37 | 2:42.12 | +0.46 |
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Perrine Pelen |  France |
1:15.45 | 1:26.96 | 2:42.41 | +0.75 |
| 4 | Fabienne Serrat | France |
1:15.43 | 1:26.99 | 2:42.42 | +0.76 |
| 5 | Christa Kinshofer-Güthlein | West Germany |
1:15.19 | 1:27.44 | 2:42.63 | +0.97 |
| 6 | Annemarie Moser-Pröll |  Austria |
1:15.64 | 1:27.55 | 2:43.19 | +1.53 |
| 7 | Christin Cooper |  United States |
1:16.61 | 1:28.10 | 2:44.71 | +3.05 |
| 8 | Maria Epple | West Germany |
1:16.20 | 1:29.36 | 2:45.56 | +3.90 |
| 9 | Kathy Kreiner |  Canada |
1:17.19 | 1:28.56 | 2:45.75 | +4.09 |
| 10 | Claudia Giordani |  Italy |
1:17.72 | 1:28.55 | 2:46.27 | +4.61 |
| 11 | Anna-Karin Hesse |  Sweden |
1:17.24 | 1:29.78 | 2:47.02 | +5.36 |
| 12 | Nadezhda Andreyeva |  Soviet Union |
1:17.44 | 1:29.65 | 2:47.09 | +5.43 |
| 13 | Cindy Nelson | United States |
1:17.42 | 1:29.90 | 2:47.32 | +5.66 |
| 14 | Ingrid Eberle | Austria |
1:18.18 | 1:29.24 | 2:47.42 | +5.76 |
| 15 | Ann Melander | Sweden |
1:16.84 | 1:30.79 | 2:47.63 | +5.97 |
| 16 | Brigitte Nansoz |  Switzerland |
1:18.09 | 1:30.11 | 2:48.20 | +6.54 |
| 17 | Heidi Preuss | United States |
1:17.54 | 1:30.83 | 2:48.37 | +6.71 |
| 18 | Blanca Fernández Ochoa |  Spain |
1:18.37 | 1:30.62 | 2:48.99 | +7.33 |
| 19 | Petra Wenzel | Liechtenstein |
1:18.75 | 1:30.28 | 2:49.03 | +7.37 |
| 20 | Metka Jerman |  Yugoslavia |
1:18.79 | 1:30.42 | 2:49.21 | +7.55 |
| 21 | Jana Gantnerová-Šoltýsová |  Czechoslovakia |
1:18.60 | 1:31.05 | 2:49.65 | +7.99 |
| 22 | Torill Fjeldstad |  Norway |
1:18.26 | 1:31.40 | 2:49.66 | +8.00 |
| 23 | Nuša Tome | Yugoslavia |
1:18.78 | 1:30.94 | 2:49.72 | +8.06 |
| 24 | Åsa Svedmark | Sweden |
1:18.90 | 1:31.47 | 2:50.37 | +8.71 |
| 25 | Anne-Flore Rey | France |
1:20.03 | 1:31.38 | 2:51.41 | +9.75 |
| 26 | Anja Zavadlav | Yugoslavia |
1:20.54 | 1:31.52 | 2:52.06 | +10.40 |
| 27 | Anne Robb |  Great Britain |
1:20.79 | 1:35.29 | 2:56.08 | +14.42 |
| 28 | Jenny Altermatt |  Australia |
1:22.09 | 1:36.48 | 2:58.57 | +16.91 |
| 29 | Steinunn Sæmundsdóttir |  Iceland |
1:23.52 | 1:35.89 | 2:59.41 | +17.75 |
| 30 | Fiona Johnson |  New Zealand |
1:24.62 | 1:36.04 | 3:00.66 | +19.00 |
| 31 | Valentina Iliffe | Great Britain |
1:23.33 | 1:39.43 | 3:02.76 | +21.10 |
| 32 | Anna Archibald | New Zealand |
1:25.82 | 1:40.32 | 3:06.14 | +24.48 |
| 33 | Lina Aristodimou |  Cyprus |
1:39.78 | 1:57.07 | 3:36.85 | +55.19 |
| 34 | Farida Rahmed |  Lebanon |
1:40.50 | 1:58.99 | 3:39.49 | +57.83 |
| 35 | Wang Guizhen |  China |
1:32.41 | 2:12.18 | 3:44.59 | +62.93 |
| - | Erika Hess | Switzerland |
1:15.27 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Regine Mösenlechner | West Germany |
1:17.70 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Lea Sölkner | Austria |
1:18.30 | DNS | - | - |
| - | Marina Laurencon | France |
1:18.49 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Maria Rosa Quario | Italy |
1:18.54 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Jacqui Cowderoy | Australia |
1:24.90 | DQ | - | - |
| - | Ana María Rodríguez | Spain |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Wanda Bieler | Italy |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Tamara McKinney | United States |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Regina Sackl | Austria |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Daniela Zini | Italy |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Ursula Konzett | Liechtenstein |
DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Marie-Theres Nadig | Switzerland |
DNF | - | - | - |
- Source:[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "The Official Report of the XIIIth Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid 1980 - Official Results" (PDF). Lake Placid Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1980. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "1979 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
- ^ "1978 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.