Original: The 1980 Winter Olympics , officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games , were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from February 13 through February 24 , 1980 in Lake Placid , New York , United States of America .
Simplified: The 1980 Winter Olympics , officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games , were celebrated in 1980 in Lake Placid , New York , United States of America .