Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Figure skating at the XIII Winter Olympics
Type: Olympic Games
Champions
Men's singles:
United Kingdom Robin Cousins
Ladies' singles:
East Germany Anett Pötzsch
Pair skating:
Soviet Union Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev
Ice dancing:
Soviet Union Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponossov
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These are the 1980 Winter Olympic Games Figure skating results.

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union 2 1 1 4
2 East Germany 1 1 1 3
3 United States 0 1 1 2
4 Great Britain 1 0 0 1
5 Hungary 0 1 0 1
6 West Germany 0 0 1 1

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation CF SP FS Points Places
1 Robin Cousins Great Britain 411189.4813
2 Jan Hoffmann East Germany 122189.7215
3 Charles Tickner United States 253187.0628
4 David Santee United States 335185.5234
5 Scott Hamilton United States 844181.7845
6 Igor Bobrin Soviet Union 768177.4055
7 Jean-Christophe Simond France 6109175.0064
8 Mitsuru Matsumura Japan 1177172.2875
9 Fumio Igarashi Japan 1386172.0477
10 Konstantin Kokora Soviet Union 101110168.1891
11 Hermann Schulz East Germany 9913166.7098
12 Brian Pockar Canada 121212163.26107
13 Rudi Cerne West Germany 151311159.30116
14 Thomas Öberg Sweden 141414149.80127
15 Christopher Howarth Great Britain 161515145.66134
16 Xu Zhaoxiao China 171616117.16144
WD Vladimir Kovalev Soviet Union 5

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Ladies

Rank Name Nation CF SP FS Points Places
1 Anett Pötzsch East Germany 143189.0011
2 Linda Fratianne United States 312188.3016
3 Dagmar Lurz West Germany 256183.0428
4 Denise Biellmann Switzerland 1221180.0643
5 Lisa-Marie Allen United States 834179.4245
6 Emi Watanabe Japan 485179.0448
7 Claudia Kristofics-Binder Austria 579176.8860
8 Susanna Driano Italy 61410172.8277
9 Sandy Lenz United States 1167172.7482
10 Kristiina Wegelius Finland 71112172.0487
11 Sanda Dubravčić Yugoslavia 13108170.30100
12 Karena Richardson Great Britain 10914168.94109
13 Karin Riediger West Germany 151311166.32120
14 Danielle Rieder Switzerland 91516165.46125
15 Heather Kemkaran Canada 161215164.64128
16 Kira Ivanova Soviet Union 181613161.54144
17 Susan Broman Finland 141717157.54152
18 Christina Riegel West Germany 171918149.50162
19 Franca Bianconi Italy 191819144.82134
20 Shin Hae-Sook South Korea 202222128.18134
21 Gloria Mas-Gil Spain 212021126.56190
22 Zhenghua Bao China 222120126.96191

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Pairs

Medal favorites Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner were forced to withdraw before the competition due to an injury to Gardner.

Rank Name Nation SP FS Points Places
1 Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev Soviet Union 11147.269
2 Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai Soviet Union 22143.8019
3 Manuela Mager / Uwe Bewersdorff East Germany 43140.5233
4 Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich Soviet Union 34141.1431
5 Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers United States 55137.3846
6 Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach East Germany 66136.0053
7 Sheryl Franks / Michael Botticelli United States 77133.8464
8 Christina Riegel / Andreas Nischwitz West Germany 88131.7071
9 Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini Canada 99129.3678
10 Susan Garland / Robert Daw Great Britain 1110124.3691
11 Elizabeth Cain / Peter Cain Australia 1011121.3098
WD Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner United States

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Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation CD FD Points Places
1 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov Soviet Union 12205.4813
2 Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay Hungary 21204.5214
3 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov Soviet Union 33201.8627
4 Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich Czechoslovakia 44198.0239
5 Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean Great Britain 55197.1242
6 Lorna Wighton / John Dowding Canada 66193.8054
7 Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert United States 77190.3066
8 Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin Soviet Union 99188.1875
9 Stacey Smith / John Summers United States 88188.3875
10 Henriette Fröschl / Christian Steiner West Germany 1010178.3894
11 Susanne Handschmann / Peter Handschmann Austria 1111177.7896
12 Karen Barber / Nicky Slater Great Britain 1212176.92104

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