Olympic Winter Games 1980 / participant (Liechtenstein)

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Liechtenstein took part in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid with four male and three female athletes.

The focus of the team from Liechtenstein was on the Wenzel siblings. Hanni Wenzel was able to win three medals, brother Andreas Wenzel won the fourth medal and the younger sister Petra Wenzel was allowed to act as the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Medals

1st place gold medal

• Hanni Wenzel :

  Alpine skiing, women, giant slalom

  Alpine skiing, women, slalom

2nd place silver medal

• Andreas Wenzel : Alpine skiing, men, giant slalom
• Hanni Wenzel : Alpine skiing, women, downhill

Attendees

Sledding

• Rainer Gassner

  Single-seater men: 13th place

  Two-seater men (with Wolfgang Schädler ): 16th place

• Wolfgang Schädler

  Single seater men: race not finished

  Two-seater men (with Rainer Gassner ): 16th place

Alpine skiing

• Paul Frommelt

  Giant Slalom, Men: Eliminated

  Slalom, men: Eliminated

• Ursula Konzett

  Giant slalom, women: Eliminated

  Slalom, women: Eliminated

• Andreas Wenzel

  Downhill, men: 20th place

  Giant slalom, men: 2nd place

  Slalom, men: 12th place

• Hanni Wenzel

  Downhill, women: 2nd place

  Giant slalom, women: 1st place

  Slalom, women: 1st place

• Petra Wenzel

  Downhill, women: 23rd place

  Giant slalom, women: 19th place

  Slalom, women: 14th place

Web links

• Liechtenstein Olympic team 1980 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )