Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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The 1980 Winter Olympics results in cross country skiing.
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[edit] Men's events
[edit] 15 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Thomas Wassberg (SWE) |
41:57.63 |
| Silver |  Juha Mieto (FIN) |
41:57.64 |
| Bronze |  Ove Aunli (NOR) |
42:28.62 |
This extremely close race in electronic timing led to the International Ski Federation having all cross-country competitions being timed to the 1/10th second in future.
[edit] 30 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Nikolay Zimyatov (URS) |
1:27:02.80 |
| Silver | Vasily Rochev (URS) |
1:27:34.22 |
| Bronze |  Ivan Lebanov (BUL) |
1:28:03.87 |
Lebanov was the first Bulgarian to win a Winter Olympics Medal.
[edit] 50 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Nikolay Zimyatov (URS) |
2:27:24.60 |
| Silver | Juha Mieto (FIN) |
2:30:20.52 |
| Bronze | Alexander Zavyalov (URS) |
2:30:51.52 |
[edit] 4 x 10 km relay
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Soviet Union (URS) (Vasily Rochev, Nikolay Bazhukov, Yevgeny Belyayev, Nikolay Zimyatov) |
1:57:03.46 |
| Silver | Norway (NOR) (Lars Erik Eriksen, Per Knut Aaland, Ove Aunli, Oddvar Brå) |
1:58:45.77 |
| Bronze | Finland (FIN) (Harri Kirvesniemi, Pertti Teurajärvi, Matti Pitkänen, Juha Mieto) |
2:00:00.18 |
[edit] Women's events
[edit] 5 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Raisa Smetanina (URS) |
15:06.92 |
| Silver | Hilkka Riihivuori (FIN) |
15:11.96 |
| Bronze |  Květa Jeriová (TCH) |
15:23.44 |
[edit] 10 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Barbara Petzold (GDR) |
30:31.54 |
| Silver | Hilkka Riihivuori (FIN) |
30:35.05 |
| Bronze | Helena Takalo (FIN) |
30:45.25 |
[edit] 4 x 5 km relay
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | East Germany (GDR) (Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold) |
1:02:11.10 |
| Silver | Soviet Union (URS) (Nina Fyodorova, Nina Rocheva, Galina Kulakova, Raisa Smetanina) |
1:03:18.30 |
| Bronze | Norway (NOR) (Britt Pettersen, Anette Bøe, Marit Myrmæl, Berit Aunli) |
1:04:13.50 |
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