XIII Olympic Winter Games

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XIII Olympic Winter Games was the thirteenth edition of the Winter Olympics, held in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, and is especially remembered for the "Miracle on Ice" ice hockey game.

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XIII Olympic Winter Games canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Winter Olympic Games
multi-sport event
athletesOathBy Eric Heiden
biddingCities Chamonix
Falun
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Innsbruck
Lahti NERFINISHED
Lake Placid
Montreal
Sapporo NERFINISHED
Sarajevo
Vancouver
closingDate 1980-02-24
commonName 1980 Winter Olympics
continent North America
countryCode USA
EricHeidenGoldMedalsCount 5
EricHeidenSport speed skating
featuredSport alpine skiing
biathlon
bobsleigh
cross-country skiing
figure skating
ice hockey
luge
ski jumping
speed skating
followedBy 1984 Winter Olympics
XIV Olympic Winter Games
goldMedalTableLeader Soviet Union
hostCity Lake Placid
hostCityElectionDate 1974-10-13
hostCityPreviousWinterGames 1932 Winter Olympics
1932 Winter Olympics
surface form: III Olympic Winter Games
hostCityRepeat second time Lake Placid hosted Winter Olympics
hostCitySelectionMethod vote of IOC members
hostCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
hostState New York
IOCSessionAwardingGames International Olympic Committee Session
surface form: 75th IOC Session
judgesOathBy Terry McDermott
legacy cultural impact of Miracle on Ice in United States sports history
popularization of Lake Placid as a winter sports destination
mainStadium Lake Placid Olympic Stadium
MiracleOnIceDate 1980-02-22
MiracleOnIceLoser Soviet Union national ice hockey team
surface form: Soviet Union men’s ice hockey team
MiracleOnIceResult 4–3 for United States
MiracleOnIceStage medal round
MiracleOnIceVenue Herb Brooks Arena complex
surface form: Herb Brooks Arena
MiracleOnIceWinner United States men's national ice hockey team
surface form: United States men’s ice hockey team
mostGoldMedalsByAthlete Eric Heiden
motto Miracle on Ice (1981 TV film)
surface form: Miracle on Ice (colloquial association)
notableEvent United States vs. Soviet Union men’s ice hockey game
surface form: Miracle on Ice
notableSportingEvent United States vs. Soviet Union men’s ice hockey game
numberOfAthletes 1072
numberOfDisciplines 10
numberOfEvents 38
numberOfFemaleAthletes 232
numberOfMaleAthletes 840
numberOfParticipatingNations 37
numberOfSports 6
officialName XIII Olympic Winter Games self-link
OlympicOathBy Eric Heiden
openedBy Jimmy Carter
openingDate 1980-02-13
organisedBy International Olympic Committee
precededBy 1976 Winter Olympics
XII Olympic Winter Games
primaryIceHockeyVenue Herb Brooks Arena complex
surface form: Herb Brooks Arena
primarySpeedSkatingVenue James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink
televisionRightsHolderUnitedStates ABC
timeZone UTC−05:00
torchLighter Charles Kerr
year 1980

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1980 Winter Olympics officialName XIII Olympic Winter Games
XIII Olympic Winter Games officialName XIII Olympic Winter Games self-link
Lake Placid 1980 officialName XIII Olympic Winter Games
Lake Placid Organizing Committee eventOrganized XIII Olympic Winter Games