Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Paralympics
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Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Paralympics consisted of 22 events, 12 for men and 10 for women.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation |   |   |   | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria (AUT) | 6 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 
| 2 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 
| 3 |  United States (USA) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 
| 4 |  West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 
| 5 | .svg.png) Canada (CAN) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 
| 6 |  Norway (NOR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 7 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 8 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| Total | 22 | 18 | 18 | 58 | |
Medal summary
The competition events were:
- Giant slalom: men – women
- Slalom: men – women
Each event had separate standing classifications:
- 1A - standing: single leg amputation above the knee
- 2A - standing: single leg amputation below the knee
- 2B - standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
- 3A - standing: single arm amputation
- 3B - standing: double arm amputation
- 4 - standing: amputation of one arm and one leg
Men's events
| Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant slalom | 1A | Peter Perner  Austria | Greg Oswald .svg.png) Canada | Franz Meister  Austria | 
| 2A | Markus Ramsauer  Austria | Josef Meusburger  Austria | Eugen Diethelm  Switzerland | |
| 2B | Bernard Baudean  France | Gerhard Langer  Austria | Anton Berger  Austria | |
| 3A | Rolf Heinzmann  Switzerland | Heinz Moser  Switzerland | Theo Feger  West Germany | |
| 3B | Cato Zahl Pedersen  Norway | Felix Gisler  Switzerland | Niko Moll  West Germany | |
| 4 | Doug Keil  United States | None | None | |
| Slalom | 1A | Peter Perner  Austria | Jim Cullen .svg.png) Canada | Hans Strasser  West Germany | 
| 2A | Josef Meusburger  Austria | Markus Ramsauer  Austria | Remy Arnod  France | |
| 2B | Gerhard Langer  Austria | Anton Berger  Austria | Anton Ledermaier  Austria | |
| 3A | Rolf Heinzmann  Switzerland | Hubert Griessmaier  Austria | Dietmar Schweninger  Austria | |
| 3B | Cato Zahl Pedersen  Norway | Niko Moll  West Germany | Mathias Berger  West Germany | |
| 4 | Doug Keil  United States | None | None | 
Women's events
| Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant slalom | 1A | Annemie Schneider  West Germany | Christine Winkler  Austria | Brigitte Rajchl  Austria | 
| 2A | Lana Spreeman .svg.png) Canada | Lorna Manzer .svg.png) Canada | Janet Penn  United States | |
| 2B | Elisabeth Osterwalder  Switzerland | None | None | |
| 3A | Cindy Castellano  United States | Kathy Poohachof  United States | Franciane Fischer  Switzerland | |
| 3B | Brigitte Madlener  Austria | Sabine Barisch  West Germany | Sabine Stiefbold  West Germany | |
| Slalom | 1A | Annemie Schneider  West Germany | Christine Winkler  Austria | Ursula Steiger  Austria | 
| 2A | Lorna Manzer .svg.png) Canada | Heidi Jauk  Austria | Reinhilde Moller  West Germany | |
| 2B | Elisabeth Osterwalder  Switzerland | None | None | |
| 3A | Cindy Castellano  United States | Eva Lemezova  Czechoslovakia | Franciane Fischer  Switzerland | |
| 3B | Sabine Barisch  West Germany | Brigitte Madlener  Austria | Evelyn Werner  West Germany | 
See also
References
- "1980 Geilo - Alpine skiing". International Paralympic Committee (IPC). 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
- "Medal Standings - Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games". International Paralympic Committee (IPC). 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
