Canada competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. Canada had competed at every Winter Olympic Games previously.
Medalists MedalNameSportEvent Speed skating Men's 1000m Alpine skiing Men's downhill
Alpine skiing
Men
AthleteEventRaceTimeRankKen ReadDownhillDNF–Dave Irwin1:48.1211Dave Murray1:47.9510Steve Podborski1:46.62
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLoni KlettlDownhill1:40.9513Laurie Graham1:40.7411Kathy Kreiner1:39.535Kathy KreinerGiant Slalom1:17.19111:28.5692:45.759Kathy KreinerSlalom48.062146.72151:34.7815
Bobsleigh
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankCAN-1Joey KilburnRobert WilsonTwo-man1:04.07141:04.27121:03.96141:03.91114:16.2113CAN-2Brian VachonSerge CantinTwo-man1:04.66181:04.67161:04.38171:05.05194:18.7620
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankCAN-1Martin GlynnAlan MacLachlanSerge CantinRobert WilsonFour-man1:01.76151:02.2517DNF–––DNF–
Cross-country skiing
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank5 kmSharon Firth16:54.6635Angela Schmidt-Foster16:28.8729Shirley Firth16:23.4028Joan Groothuysen16:23.252710 kmJoan Groothuysen33:31.9934Esther Miller33:29.0333Shirley Firth32:56.8724Angela Schmidt-Foster32:56.1323
Women's 4 × 5 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankAngela Schmidt-FosterShirley FirthEsther MillerJoan Groothuysen1'07:45.758
Figure skating
Men AthleteCFSPFSPointsPlacesRank Brian Pockar1212121632610712
Women AthleteCFSPFSPointsPlacesRank Heather Kemkaran161215164.6412815
Pairs AthletesSPFSPointsPlacesRank Barbara UnderhillPaul Martini99129.36789
Ice Dancing AthletesCDFDPointsPlacesRank Lorna WightonJohn Dowding66193.80546
Ice hockey
First Round - Red Division Team advanced to the Final Round Team advanced to Consolation Round
Team 5 5 0 0 51 11 10 5 3 2 0 26 18 6 5 3 2 0 28 12 6 5 2 3 0 15 23 4 5 1 3 1 16 43 3 5 0 4 1 7 36 1
All times are local (UTC-5).
Consolation round The third-placed teams in each division, Czechoslovakia and Canada, played each other to determine fifth place.
Final Rank: 6th place
Team Roster Bob Dupuis Paul Pageau Warren Anderson Joe Grant Randy Gregg Terry O'Malley Brad Pirie Don Spring Tim Watters Glenn Anderson Ken Berry Dan D'Alvise Ron Davidson John Devaney Dave Hindmarch Paul MacLean Kevin Maxwell Jim Nill Kevin Primeau Stelio Zupancich Head coaches: Lorne Davis, Clare Drake & Tom Watt
Luge
Men AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankBruce Smith45.4422345.3051245.4791544.848103:01.07411Mark Jensen45.1501646.2182145.3631346.079193:02.81017
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDanielle Nadeau40.7822040.9681941.7702341.101202:44.62122Carole Keyes40.6161840.6581541.5672241.058192:43.89918
Ski jumping
AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2TotalDistancePointsDistancePointsPointsRankHorst BulauNormal hill64.579.475.0100.7180.141Tauno Käyhkö78.5108.871.596.6205.430Steve Collins81.0111.872.095.9207.728Tauno KäyhköLarge hill98.0104.497.5104.2208.626Horst Bulau100.5106.995.098.2205.129Steve Collins112.5126.7102.5111.7238.49
Speed skating
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mJacques Thibault40.1126Gaétan Boucher38.9081000 mCraig Webster1:21.4727Jacques Thibault1:19.7920Gaétan Boucher1:16.681500 mJacques Thibault2:06.7927Craig Webster2:02.4123Gaétan Boucher2:00.15155000 mCraig Webster7:28.9420
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mSylvie Daigle44.1619Kathy Vogt44.1518Sylvia Burka43.4391000 mKathy Vogt1:30.3324Brenda Webster1:29.8419Sylvia Burka1:27.5071500 mKathy Vogt2:16.0916Brenda Webster2:14.7311Sylvia Burka2:14.65103000 mPat Durnin4:58.4223Sylvia Burka4:44.2212Brenda Webster4:43.6711
References
Olympic Winter Games 1980, full results by sports-reference.com