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Women's Downhill
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue Whiteface Mountain Date February 17 Competitors 28 from 13 nations Winning time 1:37.52
Women's Downhill Location Whiteface Mountain Vertical 700 m (2,297 ft ) Top elevation 1,181 m (3,875 ft ) Base elevation 481 m (1,578 ft )
The Women's downhill competition of the Lake Placid 1980 Olympics was held at Whiteface Mountain February 17.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The defending world champion was Annemarie Moser-Pröll of Austria, who was also the defending World Cup downhill champion, while Switzerland's Marie-Theres Nadig led the current season .[6] [7] Rosi Mittermaier retired four years earlier.
Moser-Pröll won the gold, Hanni Wenzel of Liechtenstein took the silver, and Nadig was the bronze medalist.[3] [4] [5]
The course started at an elevation of 1,181 m (3,875 ft ) above sea level with a vertical drop of 700 m (2,297 ft ) and a length of 2.698 km (1.68 mi ). Moser-Pröll's winning time was 97.52 seconds, yielding an average speed of 99.598 km/h (61.9 mph), with an average vertical descent rate of 7.178 m/s (23.5 ft/s).
Results [ edit ]
The race was started at 11:30 local time , (UTC −5). At the starting gate, the skies were partly cloudy, the temperature was −14 °C (7 °F), wind speed was 25–40 km/h (16–25 mph), and the snow condition was hard packed.
Source: [1] [5]
References [ edit ]
^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Women's Downhill" . Sports Reference . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2018 .
^ a b Johnson, William Oscar (February 11, 1980). "The Downhill: Majesty and Madness" . Sports Illustrated . (Olympic preview). p. 84.
^ a b Johnson, William Oscar (February 25, 1980). "Austria storms the hill" . Sports Illustrated . p. 22.
^ a b c "Moser-Proell, Mueller end waits successfully" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). Associated Press. February 18, 1980. p. 5B.
^ "1979 World Cup standings" . FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014 .
^ "1978 World Championships results" . FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
Madeleine Berthod (SUI)
Heidi Biebl (EUA)
Christl Haas (AUT)
Rosi Mittermaier (FRG)
Kerrin Lee-Gartner (CAN)
Carole Montillet (FRA)
Lindsey Vonn (USA)
Tina Maze (SLO) 
Sofia Goggia (ITA)
