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Poland at the
1980 Winter Olympics
Poland at the; 1980 Winter Olympics
IOC code	POL
NOC	Polish Olympic Committee
Website	www.pkol.pl (in Polish)
in Lake Placid
Competitors	30 (29 men, 1 woman) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Józef Łuszczek (cross-country skiing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Poland competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

Cross-country skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Józef Łuszczek	15 km	42:59.03	6
	30 km	1'29:03.64	5
	50 km	2'36:38.05	17

Ice hockey

First Round - Red Division

	Team advanced to the Final Round
	Team advanced to Consolation round

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Soviet Union	5	5	0	0	51	11	10
Finland	5	3	2	0	26	18	6
Canada	5	3	2	0	28	12	6
Poland	5	2	3	0	15	23	4
Netherlands	5	1	3	1	16	43	3
Japan	5	0	4	1	7	36	1

All times are local (UTC-5).

12 February 1980
20:00

Poland

5 – 4
(1–0, 4–3, 0–1)

Finland

Olympic Arena, Lake Placid

Referee:
Haley

Zabawa (Jobczyk, Małysiak) (PP) - 14:48	1 – 0
	1 – 1	21:16 - Levo (Litma, Hakulinen) (PP)
Zabawa (Jobczyk, Małysiak) - 27:13	2 – 1
Kokoszka (Chowaniec) - 29:52	3 – 1
	3 – 2	30:27 - Porvari (Leinonen, Suoraniemi)
Jobczyk (Małysiak, Zabawa) - 33:08	4 – 2
Kokoszka (Dziubiński, Marcinczak) - 34:40	5 – 2
	5 – 3	36:57 - Leinonen (Kiimalainen, Porvari)
	5 – 4	46:05 - Leppänen (Levo, Peltonen)

10 min

Penalties

4 min

25

Shots

49

14 February 1980
17:00

Poland

1 – 5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)

Canada

Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid

Referee:
Kompalla

	0 – 1	03:17 - Zupancich (Pirie, d'Alvise)
Jobczyk (Zabawa) - 23:17	1 – 1
	1 – 2	30:56 - Watters (G. Anderson, Spring)
	1 – 3	32:06 - Berry (Maxwell, MacLean)
	1 – 4	47:42 - Devaney (Hindmarch, Gregg)
	1 – 5	53:29 - Primeau

0 min

Penalties

0 min

25

Shots

36

16 February 1980
16:30

Soviet Union

8 – 1
(5–1, 1–0, 2–0)

Poland

Olympic Fieldhouse, Lake Placid

Referee:
Neagles

Skvortsov (Zhluktov) - 01:53	1 – 0
Balderis (Zhluktov, Skvortsov) - 10:27	2 – 0
Balderis (Zhluktov) - 10:36	3 – 0
Mikhailov (Fetisov, Kharlamov) - 13:37	4 – 0
	4 – 1	17:15 - Małysiak (Jobczyk) (PP)
Balderis (Pervukhin, Bilyaletdinov) - 23:12	5 – 1
Kharlamov - 25:19	6 – 1
Bilyaletdinov (Kharlamov) (PP) - 43:41	7 – 1
Maltsev (Fetisov) - 48:58	8 – 1

8 min

Penalties

6 min

60

Shots

19

18 February 1980
16:30

Netherlands

5 – 3
(3–1, 2–1, 0–1)

Poland

Olympic Arena, Lake Placid

Referee:
Kompalla

Klooster (van Gog, Pluymers) - 01:39	1 – 0
	1 – 1	05:51 - Janiszewski (Zabawa) (PP)
de Heer (Peternousek, Janssen) (PP) - 08:18	2 – 1
de Heer (van Wieren, Janssen) - 13:58	3 – 1
	3 – 2	21:37 - Jobczyk (Małysiak, Janiszewski)
Klooster (van Gog, deGraauw) - 24:42	4 – 2
de Heer (van Wieren) - 36:05	5 – 2
	5 – 3	47:36 - Kokoszka (Potz)

8 min

Penalties

2 min

26

Shots

30

20 February 1980
16:30

Poland

5 – 1
(3–0, 1–0, 1–1)

Japan

Olympic Arena, Lake Placid

Referee:
Lindgren

Zabawa (Małysiak, Janiszewski) - 03:03	1 – 0
Dziubiński (Kokoszka, Chowaniec) - 04:20	2 – 0
Małysiak (Jobczyk, Zabawa) - 11:37	3 – 0
Jobczyk (Małysiak, Zabawa) - 26:05	4 – 0
Pytel (Marcinczak, Ujwary) (PP) - 43:57	5 – 0
	5 – 1	54:50 - Fujii (Misawa, Hanzawa)

8 min

Penalties

12 min

53

Shots

12

Nordic combined

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Jan Legierski	Individual	74.5	74.0	183.3	19	48:00.3	217.630	2	400.930	10
Józef Pawlusiak		75.0	81.5	203.6	10	52:04.5	181.000	24	384.600	17
Kazimierz Długopolski		70.0	73.0	171.1	25	50:39.2	193.795	21	364.895	24
Stanisław Kawulok		71.5	71.5	169.1	28	50:30.9	195.040	20	364.140	26

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Stanisław Pawlusiak	Normal hill	72.0	94.9	70.0	88.2	183.1	40
Piotr Fijas		79.5	109.4	59.0	34.6	144.0	47
Stanisław Bobak		86.0	124.8	82.0	117.4	242.2	10
Stanisław Pawlusiak	Large hill	92.0	92.5	88.5	86.6	179.1	43
Stanisław Bobak		104.0	112.3	97.0	102.0	214.3	22
Piotr Fijas		107.0	118.0	101.0	108.1	226.1	14