# Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Canada competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. Canada had competed at every Winter Olympic Games previously.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Silver | Gaétan Boucher | Speed skating | Men's 1000m |
| Bronze | Steve Podborski | Alpine skiing | Men's downhill |

## Alpine skiing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Ken Read | Downhill | DNF | – |
| Dave Irwin | Downhill | 1:48.12 | 11 |
| Dave Murray | Downhill | 1:47.95 | 10 |
| Steve Podborski | Downhill | 1:46.62 | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Loni Klettl | Downhill | | | | | 1:40.95 | 13 |
| Laurie Graham | Downhill | | | | | 1:40.74 | 11 |
| Kathy Kreiner | Downhill | | | | | 1:39.53 | 5 |
| Kathy Kreiner | Giant Slalom | 1:17.19 | 11 | 1:28.56 | 9 | 2:45.75 | 9 |
| Kathy Kreiner | Slalom | 48.06 | 21 | 46.72 | 15 | 1:34.78 | 15 |

## Bobsleigh

| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| CAN-1 | Joey Kilburn Robert Wilson | Two-man | 1:04.07 | 14 | 1:04.27 | 12 | 1:03.96 | 14 | 1:03.91 | 11 | 4:16.21 | 13 |
| CAN-2 | Brian Vachon Serge Cantin | Two-man | 1:04.66 | 18 | 1:04.67 | 16 | 1:04.38 | 17 | 1:05.05 | 19 | 4:18.76 | 20 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| CAN-1 | Martin Glynn Alan MacLachlan Serge Cantin Robert Wilson | Four-man | 1:01.76 | 15 | 1:02.25 | 17 | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |

## Cross-country skiing
### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 5 km | Sharon Firth | 16:54.66 | 35 |
| 5 km | Angela Schmidt-Foster | 16:28.87 | 29 |
| 5 km | Shirley Firth | 16:23.40 | 28 |
| 5 km | Joan Groothuysen | 16:23.25 | 27 |
| 10 km | Joan Groothuysen | 33:31.99 | 34 |
| 10 km | Esther Miller | 33:29.03 | 33 |
| 10 km | Shirley Firth | 32:56.87 | 24 |
| 10 km | Angela Schmidt-Foster | 32:56.13 | 23 |

### Women's 4 × 5 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Time | Rank |
| Angela Schmidt-Foster Shirley Firth Esther Miller Joan Groothuysen | 1'07:45.75 | 8 |

## Figure skating
### Men

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Brian Pockar | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16326 | 107 | 12 |

### Women

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Heather Kemkaran | 16 | 12 | 15 | 164.64 | 128 | 15 |

### Pairs

| Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Barbara Underhill Paul Martini | 9 | 9 | 129.36 | 78 | 9 |

### Ice Dancing

| Athletes | CD | FD | Points | Places | Rank |
| Lorna Wighton John Dowding | 6 | 6 | 193.80 | 54 | 6 |

## Ice hockey
### First Round - Red Division

* Team advanced to the Final Round
* Team advanced to Consolation Round
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
| Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 11 | 10 |
| Finland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 6 |
| Canada | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 6 |
| Poland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 3 |
| Japan | 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

| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Bruce Smith | 45.442 | 23 | 45.305 | 12 | 45.479 | 15 | 44.848 | 10 | 3:01.074 | 11 |
| Mark Jensen | 45.150 | 16 | 46.218 | 21 | 45.363 | 13 | 46.079 | 19 | 3:02.810 | 17 |

### Women

| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Danielle Nadeau | 40.782 | 20 | 40.968 | 19 | 41.770 | 23 | 41.101 | 20 | 2:44.621 | 22 |
| Carole Keyes | 40.616 | 18 | 40.658 | 15 | 41.567 | 22 | 41.058 | 19 | 2:43.899 | 18 |

## Ski jumping

| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank |
| Horst Bulau | Normal hill | 64.5 | 79.4 | 75.0 | 100.7 | 180.1 | 41 |
| Tauno Käyhkö | Normal hill | 78.5 | 108.8 | 71.5 | 96.6 | 205.4 | 30 |
| Steve Collins | Normal hill | 81.0 | 111.8 | 72.0 | 95.9 | 207.7 | 28 |
| Tauno Käyhkö | Large hill | 98.0 | 104.4 | 97.5 | 104.2 | 208.6 | 26 |
| Horst Bulau | Large hill | 100.5 | 106.9 | 95.0 | 98.2 | 205.1 | 29 |
| Steve Collins | Large hill | 112.5 | 126.7 | 102.5 | 111.7 | 238.4 | 9 |

## Speed skating
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 500 m | Jacques Thibault | 40.11 | 26 |
| 500 m | Gaétan Boucher | 38.90 | 8 |
| 1000 m | Craig Webster | 1:21.47 | 27 |
| 1000 m | Jacques Thibault | 1:19.79 | 20 |
| 1000 m | Gaétan Boucher | 1:16.68 | |
| 1500 m | Jacques Thibault | 2:06.79 | 27 |
| 1500 m | Craig Webster | 2:02.41 | 23 |
| 1500 m | Gaétan Boucher | 2:00.15 | 15 |
| 5000 m | Craig Webster | 7:28.94 | 20 |

### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 500 m | Sylvie Daigle | 44.16 | 19 |
| 500 m | Kathy Vogt | 44.15 | 18 |
| 500 m | Sylvia Burka | 43.43 | 9 |
| 1000 m | Kathy Vogt | 1:30.33 | 24 |
| 1000 m | Brenda Webster | 1:29.84 | 19 |
| 1000 m | Sylvia Burka | 1:27.50 | 7 |
| 1500 m | Kathy Vogt | 2:16.09 | 16 |
| 1500 m | Brenda Webster | 2:14.73 | 11 |
| 1500 m | Sylvia Burka | 2:14.65 | 10 |
| 3000 m | Pat Durnin | 4:58.42 | 23 |
| 3000 m | Sylvia Burka | 4:44.22 | 12 |
| 3000 m | Brenda Webster | 4:43.67 | 11 |