FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1980

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1980 in cross-country skiing took place in Falun, Sweden on 8 March 1980. This was an extraordinary event because the women's 20 km event was not held at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1980
Host cityFalun
CountrySweden
Events1

Women's 20 km

March 8, 1980

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Veronika Hesse (GDR) 1:01:58.23
Silver  Galina Kulakova (URS) 1:02:26.34
Bronze  Raisa Smetanina (URS) 1:02:41.70
4 Marlies Rostock (GDR)1:03:20.01
5 Nina Baldycheva (URS)1:03:25.59
6 Zinaida Amosova (URS)1:03:57.13
7 Berit Aunli (NOR)1:04:35.90
8 Carola Anding (GDR)1:05:09.84
9 Shirley Firth (CAN)1:05:38.91
10 Anette Bøe (NOR)1:06:09.25

Venue: Falun, Sweden

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)1001
2 Soviet Union (URS)0112
Totals (2 nations)1113


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