West Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , United States .
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Biathlon
Men
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Bobsleigh
Sled
Athletes
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
FRG-1
Peter Hell Heinz Busche
Two-man
1:03.87
12
1:03.63
7
1:02.91
4
1:03.33
7
4:13.74
8
FRG-2
Georg Großmann Alexander Wernsdorfer
Two-man
1:03.50
7
1:04.93
20
1:03.85
13
1:03.85
10
4:16.13
12
Cross-country skiing
Men
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Women
Men
Athlete
CF
SP
FS
Points
Places
Rank
Rudi Cerne
15
13
13
159.30
116
13
Women
Pairs
Ice Dancing
Ice hockey
First round - Blue Division
Team advanced to the Final Round
Team advanced to Consolation round
All times are local (UTC-5 ).
Referee: Neagles16 min Penalties 16 min 38 Shots 53
Referee: DombrovskiAndresen (M. Johansen ) - 6:031 – 0 1 – 1 07:51 - Vacatko (Kuhl , Reil ) 1 – 2 08:49 - Kiessling (Truntschka , Meitinger ) 1 – 3 09:08 - Zach (Scharf , M. Hinterstocker ) 1 – 4 09:33 - Kretschmer (M. Hinterstocker , H. Hinterstocker ) 1 – 5 10:18 - Höfner (Reindl ) Falk Nilsen (Myhre ) - 12:132 – 5 V. Johansen (Myhre ) - 25:263 – 5 3 – 6 30:52 - Truntschka (Krüll , Kiessling ) 3 – 7 34:01 - Vacatko (Philipp , Kuhl ) 3 – 8 39:53 - Truntschka (Egen , Meitinger ) 3 – 9 40:42 - Kuhl (Vacatko , Krüll ) 3 – 10 50:49 - Kretschmer (Wild , Scharf ) Sethereng (M. Johansen , Lundenes ) - 52:414 – 10
13 min Penalties 15 min 20 Shots 51
Referee: Dombrovski24 min Penalties 31 min 33 Shots 25
Referee: Haley8 min Penalties 16 min 26 Shots 32
Luge
Men
Athlete
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Anton Wembacher
44.308
13
44.549
7
44.835
9
44.320
6
2:58.012
8
Gerhard Böhmer
44.010
8
44.741
9
44.305
5
44.584
9
2:57.769
7
Anton Winkler
43.885
7
44.045
5
44.310
6
44.305
4
2:56.545
(Men's) Doubles
Women
Athlete
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Andrea Fendt
40.234
14
40.458
13
40.215
12
40.848
14
2:43.391
12
Elisabeth Demleitner
39.568
6
39.460
2
39.466
3
39.424
5
2:37.918
4
Nordic combined
Events:
normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete
Event
Ski Jumping
Cross-country
Total
Distance 1
Distance 2
Points
Rank
Time
Points
Rank
Points
Rank
Hermann Weinbuch
Individual
73.5
75.0
187.8
17
50:14.9
197.440
17
385.240
16
Günther Abel
72.5
78.5
184.9
18
50:53.7
191.620
22
376.520
20
Urban Hettich
75.0
71.5
174.2
23
48:09.0
216.325
4
390.525
14
Hubert Schwarz
81.0
84.5
219.6
3
51:54.2
182.545
23
402.145
9
Ski jumping
Speed skating
Men
Women
References
West Germany did not participate in 1980 due to a boycott .