Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Twenty nations sent figure skaters to compete in the events at Lake Placid. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ==Results==

Men Note: Soviet officials withdrew Kovalev from the competition after he placed 5th in compulsory figures. Referee: • Sonia Bianchetti Assistant Referee: • Elemér Terták Judges: • Alice Pinos • Walburga Grimm • Tatiana Danilenko • Ramona McIntyre • Alain Calmat • Britta Lindgren • Sally-Anne Stapleford • Elfride Beyer • Tsukasa Kimura • Jacqueline Kendall-Baker (substitute) Ladies Referee: • Benjamin T. Wright Assistant Referee: • Donald H. Gilchrist Judges: • Wolfgang Kunz • Ludwig Gassner • Kinuko Ueno • Charles U. Foster • Radovan Lipovšćak • Leena Vainio • Giorgio Siniscalco • Ingrid Linke • Markus Germann • Sergei Kononykhin (substitute) Pairs Medal favorites Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner were forced to withdraw before the competition due to an injury to Gardner. Referee: • Hermann Schiechtl Assistant Referee: • Oskar Madl Judges: • Walburga Grimm • Hugh C. Graham Jr. • Alain Calmat • Dennis McFarlane • Jacqueline Kendall-Baker • Milan Duchón • Elfriede Beyer • Kinuko Ueno • Sergei Kononykhin • Ludwig Gassner (substitute) Ice dance Referee: • Lawrence Demmy Assistant Referee: • Edith Shoemaker Judges: • Wolfgang Kunz • Virginia LeFevre • Igor Kabanov • Gerhardt Bubník • Pál Vásárhelyi • Rudolf Zorn • Suzanne Francis • Brenda Long • Lysiane Lauret • Tsukasa Kimura (substitute) ==References==