Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre

The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1980 Winter Olympics, in Lake Placid, United States. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 15 February 1980, at the Mt. Van Hoevenberg Recreation Area.[1]

Women's 5km
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueMt. Van Hoevenberg Recreation Area
Date15 February
Competitors38 from 12 nations
Winning time15:06.92
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raisa Smetanina
 Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hilkka Riihivuori
 Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Květa Jeriová
 Czechoslovakia
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1984 →

Results edit

Rank Name Country Time
1 Raisa Smetanina   Soviet Union 15:06.92
2 Hilkka Riihivuori   Finland 15:11.96
3 Květa Jeriová   Czechoslovakia 15:23.44
4 Barbara Petzold   East Germany 15:23.62
5 Nina Fyodorova-Baldycheva   Soviet Union 15:29.03
6 Galina Kulakova   Soviet Union 15:29.58
7 Veronika Hesse-Schmidt   East Germany 15:31.83
8 Helena Kivioja-Takalo   Finland 15:32.12
9 Marlies Rostock   East Germany 15:36.28
10 Lena Carlzon-Lundbäck   Sweden 15:43.04
11 Marie Johansson-Risby   Sweden 15:47.19
12 Eva Olsson   Sweden 15:48.59
13 Dagmar Palečková-Švubová   Czechoslovakia 15:48.78
14 Berit Aunli-Kvello   Norway 15:48.93
15 Nina Rocheva   Soviet Union 15:50.39
16 Ute Nestler   East Germany 15:53.38
17 Karin Lamberg-Skog   Sweden 15:55.07
18 Marit Myrmæl   Norway 15:58.11
19 Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi-Hämäläinen   Finland 15:58.27
20 Gabriela Svobodová-Sekajová   Czechoslovakia 16:01.41
21 Brit Pettersen   Norway 16:03.58
22 Alison Owen-Spencer   United States 16:05.04
23 Evi Kratzer   Switzerland 16:14.34
24 Anette Bøe   Norway 16:17.35
25 Marja Auroma   Finland 16:18.44
26 Beth Paxson   United States 16:20.93
27 Joan Groothuysen   Canada 16:23.25
28 Shirley Firth   Canada 16:23.40
29 Angela Schmidt-Foster   Canada 16:28.87
30 Blanka Paulů   Czechoslovakia 16:30.04
31 Susi Riermeier   West Germany 16:31.07
32 Karin Jäger   West Germany 16:38.47
33 Leslie Bancroft-Krichko   United States 16:39.71
34 Cornelia Thomas   Switzerland 16:43.85
35 Sharon Firth   Canada 16:54.66
36 Colleen Bolton   Australia 17:22.68
37 Betsy Haines   United States 17:27.75
38 Ren Guiping   China 19:01.74

References edit

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Women's 5 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2018.