East_Germany_at_the_1980_Winter_Olympics
East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
East Germany (German Democratic Republic) competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.
Quick Facts East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...
East Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | GDR |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the GDR |
in Lake Placid | |
Competitors | 53 (36 men, 17 women) in 8 sports |
Flag bearer | Jan Hoffmann (figure skating) |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Germany (1928–1936, 1952, 1992–) United Team of Germany (1956–1964) |
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East Germany finished in second position in the final medal rankings, with 9 gold medals and 23 medals overall.
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Main article: Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Men
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Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
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10 km Sprint | Mathias Jung | 4 | 35:50.36 | 21 |
Klaus Siebert | 2 | 33:32.76 | 4 | |
Frank Ullrich | 2 | 32:10.69 |
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More information Event, Athlete ...
Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
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20 km | Klaus Siebert | 1'07:48.71 | 6 | 1'13:48.71 | 15 |
Eberhard Rösch | 1'09:11.73 | 2 | 1'11:11.73 | ||
Frank Ullrich | 1'05:27.79 | 3 | 1'08:27.79 |
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- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
More information Athletes, Race ...
Athletes | Race | ||
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Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
Mathias Jung Klaus Siebert Frank Ullrich Eberhard Rösch |
3 | 1'34:56.99 |
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- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1980 Winter Olympics
More information Sled, Athletes ...
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 | |||
GDR-1 | Meinhard Nehmer Bogdan Musioł |
Two-man | 1:02.39 | 3 | 1:02.88 | 4 | 1:02.86 | 3 | 1:02.95 | 4 | 4:11.08 | |
GDR-2 | Bernhard Germeshausen Hans-Jürgen Gerhardt |
Two-man | 1:02.58 | 4 | 1:02.48 | 1 | 1:03.31 | 9 | 1:02.56 | 2 | 4:10.93 |
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More information Sled, Athletes ...
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 | |||
GDR-1 | Meinhard Nehmer Bernhard Germeshausen Bogdan Musioł Hans-Jürgen Gerhardt |
Four-man | 59.86 | 1 | 1:00.03 | 1 | 59.73 | 1 | 1:00.30 | 2 | 3:59.92 | |
GDR-2 | Horst Schönau Roland Wetzig Detlef Richter Andreas Kirchner |
Four-man | 1:00.24 | 2 | 1:00.35 | 2 | 1:00.04 | 3 | 1:00.34 | 3 | 4:00.97 |
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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Alf-Gerd Deckert | 45:00.40 | 37 |
30 km | Alf-Gerd Deckert | 1'30:05.17 | 9 |
50 km | Alf-Gerd Deckert | 2'38:13.53 | 26 |
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- Women
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Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km | Ute Nesstler | 15:53.38 | 16 |
Marlies Rostock | 15:36.28 | 9 | |
Veronika Hesse-Schmidt | 15:31.83 | 7 | |
Barbara Petzold | 15:23.62 | 4 | |
10 km | Carola Anding | 31:45.82 | 12 |
Veronika Hesse-Schmidt | 31:29.14 | 8 | |
Marlies Rostock | 31:28.79 | 7 | |
Barbara Petzold | 30:31.54 |
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- Women's 4 × 5 km relay
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Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Marlies Rostock Carola Anding Veronika Hesse-Schmidt Barbara Petzold |
1'02:11.10 |
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Main article: Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, CF ...
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Hermann Schulz | 9 | 9 | 13 | 166.70 | 98 | 11 |
Jan Hoffmann | 1 | 2 | 2 | 189.72 | 15 |
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- Women
More information Athlete, CF ...
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Anett Pötzsch | 1 | 4 | 3 | 189.00 | 11 |
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- Pairs
More information Athletes, SP ...
Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Sabine Baeß Tassilo Thierbach |
6 | 6 | 136.00 | 53 | 6 |
Manuela Mager Uwe Bewersdorff |
4 | 3 | 140.52 | 33 |
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Main article: Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Run 1 ...
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Hans Rinn | 43.802 | 6 | 1:24.301 | 26 | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Bernhard Glass | 43.609 | 4 | 43.780 | 2 | 43.925 | 3 | 43.482 | 1 | 2:54.796 | |
Dettlef Günther | 43.199 | 1 | 43.555 | 1 | 46.879 | 23 | 43.530 | 2 | 2:57.163 | 4 |
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(Men's) Doubles
More information Athletes, Run 1 ...
Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn |
39.303 | 1 | 40.028 | 2 | 1:19.331 | |
Bernd Hahn Ulli Hahn |
39.972 | 8 | 39.942 | 1 | 1:19.914 | 4 |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Run 1 ...
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Margit Schumann | 39.611 | 7 | 39.715 | 6 | 39.567 | 4 | 39.262 | 2 | 2:38.255 | 6 |
Ilona Brand | 39.393 | 4 | 39.506 | 4 | 39.700 | 6 | 39.516 | 6 | 2:38.115 | 5 |
Melitta Sollman | 39.289 | 2 | 39.640 | 5 | 39.360 | 2 | 39.368 | 3 | 2:37.657 |
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Main article: Nordic combined at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
- 15 km cross-country skiing
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
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Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Uwe Dotzauer | Individual | 80.5 | 81.0 | 217.6 | 4 | 49:52.4 | 200.815 | 13 | 418.415 | 5 |
Ulrich Wehling | 80.0 | 85.0 | 227.2 | 1 | 49:24.5 | 205.000 | 9 | 432.200 | ||
Gunter Schmieder | 79.0 | 80.0 | 201.7 | 11 | 49:42.0 | 202.375 | 11 | 404.075 | 8 | |
Konrad Winkler | 81.0 | 83.5 | 214.5 | 5 | 48:45.7 | 210.820 | 8 | 425.320 |
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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Henry Glaß | Normal hill | 81.0 | 114.8 | 81.5 | 116.6 | 231.4 | 15 |
Martin Weber | 83.0 | 118.5 | 83.5 | 118.3 | 236.8 | 11 | |
Jochen Danneberg | 83.5 | 118.8 | 77.0 | 103.9 | 222.7 | 20 | |
Manfred Deckert | 85.0 | 121.7 | 88.0 | 127.5 | 249.2 | ||
Harald Duschek | Large hill | 95.5 | 98.9 | 95.0 | 99.7 | 198.6 | 33 |
Henry Glaß | 98.5 | 105.6 | 110.5 | 126.4 | 232.0 | 11 | |
Manfred Deckert | 102.0 | 111.0 | 100.0 | 108.2 | 219.2 | 20 | |
Klaus Ostwald | 107.0 | 119.0 | 98.5 | 106.1 | 225.1 | 15 |
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Main article: Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Men
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Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Andreas Dietel | 39.21 | 13 |
Steffen Doering | 39.06 | 11 | |
1000 m | Steffen Doering | 1:21.19 | 26 |
Andreas Dietel | 1:17.71 | 7 | |
1500 m | Andreas Ehrig | 1:59.47 | 9 |
Andreas Dietel | 1:57.14 | 4 | |
5000 m | Andreas Ehrig | 7:14.56 | 10 |
10,000 m | Andreas Dietel | 15:15.03 | 15 |
Andreas Ehrig | 14:51.94 | 8 |
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- Women
More information Event, Athlete ...
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Christa Luding-Rothenburger | 43.60 | 12 |
Cornelia Jacob | 42.98 | 6 | |
Karin Kania-Enke | 41.78 OR | ||
1000 m | Christa Luding-Rothenburger | 1:29.69 | 18 |
Karin Kania-Enke | 1:26.66 | 4 | |
Sylvia Albrecht | 1:26.46 | ||
1500 m | Sylvia Albrecht | 2:14.27 | 9 |
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich | 2:13.05 | 6 | |
Sabine Becker | 2:12.38 | ||
3000 m | Sylvia Albrecht | 4:47.76 | 14 |
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich | 4:37.69 | 4 | |
Sabine Becker | 4:32.79 |
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