Yugoslavia at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Yugoslavia at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia
IOC code	YUG
NOC	Yugoslav Olympic Committee
in Lake Placid
Competitors	15 (11 men, 4 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Bojan Križaj (alpine skiing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002
Other related appearances
Croatia (1992–)   Slovenia (1992–)   Bosnia and Herzegovina (1994–)   North Macedonia (1998–)   Serbia and Montenegro (1998–2006)   Montenegro (2010–)   Serbia (2010–)   Kosovo (2018–)

Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

As Sarajevo would be the host city of the following Winter Olympics, the flag of Yugoslavia was raised at the closing ceremony.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jože Kuralt	Giant Slalom	1:22.68	25	DNF	–	DNF	–
Jure Franko		1:21.50	9	1:23.13	16	2:44.63	12
Boris Strel		1:21.45	8	1:21.79	5	2:43.24	8
Bojan Križaj		1:21.28	7	1:21.25	3	2:42.53	4
Bojan Križaj	Slalom	DSQ	–	–	–	DSQ	–
Janez Zibler		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Boris Strel		55.44	15	DNF	–	DNF	–
Jože Kuralt		55.05	11	52.94	13	1:47.99	13

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Anja Zavadlav	Giant Slalom	1:20.54	31	1:31.52	26	2:52.06	26
Metka Jerman		1:18.79	28	1:30.42	17	2:49.21	20
Nuša Tome		1:18.78	27	1:30.94	21	2:49.72	23
Anja Zavadlav	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Metka Jerman		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Nuša Tome		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses 1	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Marjan Burgar	4	37:37.74	38

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time 2	Rank
20 km	Marjan Burgar	1'14:11.68	6	1'20:11.68	35

¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
²One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Tone Ðuričič	47:38.45	46
	Ivo Čarman	45:14.32	41
30 km	Tone Ðuričič	1'38:46.90	46
	Ivo Čarman	1'34:09.59	33

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Sanda Dubravčić	13	10	8	170.30	100	11

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Bogdan Norčič	Normal hill	55.0	50.7	62.0	73.9	124.6	48
Brane Benedik		62.0	71.4	67.5	78.2	149.6	45
Miran Tepeš		66.0	78.3	71.0	93.3	171.6	44
Brane Benedik	Large hill	77.0	60.5	84.0	77.8	138.3	49
Bogdan Norčič		87.0	84.5	97.0	102.9	187.4	38
Miran Tepeš		96.0	96.1	89.0	88.3	184.4	40

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 1980, full results by sports-reference.com