The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States, was the 14th Olympic Championship. Twelve teams competed in the tournament, which was held from February 12 t
United States vs. Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics
A postage stamp issued by the Soviet Post Office for the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games. The Soviet Union had won the previous four Olympic ice hockey tournaments between 1964 and 1976.
Canada vs. the Netherlands
Jim Craig
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The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New Yo
Ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics
…The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States, was the 14th Olympic Championship. Twelve teams competed in the tournament, which was held from February 12 to 24, 1980…
The Canadian Olympic team at the opening ceremony
The Olympic cauldron
The Ski Jumping Complex
Two gold and bronze Olympic medals from XIII Olympic Winter Games, designed by Gladys Gunzer