Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's singles

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Men's singles
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueMt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
Dates13–16 February
Competitors30 from 13 nations
Winning time2:54.796
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bernhard Glass  East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Hildgartner  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anton Winkler  West Germany
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Luge at the
1980 Winter Olympics
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmen

The men's singles luge competition at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid was held from 13 to 16 February, at Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run.[1][2]

Results

Rank[1] Athlete Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bernhard Glass  East Germany 43.609 43.780 43.925 43.482 2:54.796
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Hildgartner  Italy 43.652 44.000 43.708 44.012 2:55.372
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anton Winkler  West Germany 43.885 44.045 44.310 44.305 2:56.545
4 Dettlef Günther  East Germany 43.199 43.555 46.879 43.530 2:57.163
5 Gerhard Sandbichler  Austria 44.128 44.711 44.305 44.307 2:57.451
6 Franz Wilhelmer  Austria 44.162 44.783 44.159 44.379 2:57.483
7 Gerhard Böhmer  West Germany 44.010 44.741 44.434 44.584 2:57.769
8 Anton Wembacher  West Germany 44.308 44.549 44.835 44.320 2:58.012
9 Albert Graf  Austria 44.253 44.524 44.815 44.431 2:58.023
10 Jindřich Zeman  Czechoslovakia 44.901 45.438 45.571 45.025 3:00.935
11 Bruce Smith  Canada 45.442 45.305 45.479 44.848 3:01.074
12 Jeff Tucker  United States 45.158 45.311 45.427 45.400 3:01.296
13 Rainer Gassner  Liechtenstein 45.283 45.956 45.907 44.927 3:02.073
14 Neil Townshend  Great Britain 46.726 45.037 45.037 45.278 3:02.078
15 John Fee  United States 45.328 45.407 46.032 45.345 3:02.112
16 Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson  Great Britain 45.191 46.947 45.060 45.066 3:02.264
17 Mark Jensen  Canada 45.150 46.218 45.363 46.079 3:02.810
18 Stefan Kjernholm  Sweden 44.565 44.905 44.900 48.538 3:02.908
19 Koji Kuriyama  Japan 45.820 45.872 45.852 45.538 3:03.082
20 Richard Stithem  United States 45.418 45.938 46.245 45.491 3:03.092
21 Ernst Haspinger  Italy 43.435 43.833 43.592 52.556 3:03.416
22 Derek Prentice  Great Britain 45.502 45.880 46.425 46.715 3:04.522
23 Takashi Takagi  Japan 45.294 51.003 45.575 47.692 3:09.564
- Wolfgang Schädler  Liechtenstein 45.751 48.568 DNS - -
- Dainis Bremze  Soviet Union 43.559 1:21.445 DNS - -
- Hans Rinn  East Germany 43.802 1:24.301 DNS - -
- Vladimír Resl  Czechoslovakia 44.255 DNF - - -
- Markus Kägi  Switzerland 54.224 DNS - - -
- Karl Brunner  Italy DNF - - - -
- Ueli Schenkel  Switzerland DNF - - - -

References

  1. ^ 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 20 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Luge at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Men's Singles". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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