Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Paralympics

Alpine skiing at the II Paralympic Winter Games

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	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  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  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  Canada	Lorna Manzer  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  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

• Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

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.

• IPC Historical Results Database, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
• Winter Sport Classification, Canadian Paralympic Committee