China at the 1980 Winter Olympics
# China at the 1980 Winter Olympics

The People's Republic of China competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

## Alpine skiing

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Piao Dongyi | Giant Slalom | 1:38.38 | 58 | 1:44.62 | 52 | 3:23.00 | 50 |
| Piao Dongyi | Slalom | 1:10.89 | 40 | 1:10.71 | 34 | 2:21.60 | 34 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Wang Guizhen | Giant Slalom | 1:32.41 | 39 | 2:12.18 | 35 | 3:44.59 | 35 |
| Wang Guizhen | Slalom | 59.26 | 24 | 59.75 | 18 | 1:59.01 | 18 |

## Biathlon

### Men

| Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 km Sprint | Li Xiaoming | DSQ | – | – |
| 10 km Sprint | Han Jinsuo | 6 | 44:06.85 | 46 |
| 10 km Sprint | Song Yongjun | 3 | 38:37.19 | 41 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
| 20 km | Wang Yumjie | 1'17:49.77 | 16 | 1'33:49.77 | 46 |
| 20 km | Ying Zhenshan | 1'15:47.00 | 13 | 1'28:47.00 | 44 |

### Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
| - | - | - | - |
| Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
| Song Yongjun Ying Zhenshan Li Xiaoming Wang Yumjie | 18 | 2'01:33.36 | 14 |

    $^1$ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
    $^2$ One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

## Cross-country skiing

### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 15 km | Lin Guanghao | 48:38.36 | 50 |

### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 5 km | Ren Guiping | 19:01.74 | 38 |
| 10 km | Ren Guiping | 38:23.45 | 38 |

## Figure skating

### Men

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zhaoxiao Xu | 17 | 16 | 16 | 117.16 | 144 | 16 |

### Women

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bao Zhenhua | 22 | 21 | 20 | 126.96 | 191 | 22 |

## Speed skating

### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 500 m | Su He | 41.26 | 33 |
| 500 m | Zhao Weichang | 41.18 | 31 |
| 500 m | Wang Nianchun | 39.73 | 23 |
| 1000 m | Wang Nianchun | 1:24.20 | 36 |
| 1000 m | Li Huchun | 1:22.10 | 32 |
| 1000 m | Zhao Weichang | 1:20.97 | 24 |
| 1500 m | Li Huchun | 2:10.00 | 30 |
| 1500 m | Guo Chengjiang | 2:08.33 | 29 |
| 1500 m | Zhao Weichang | 2:05.48 | 25 |

### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 500 m | Wang Limei | 45.57 | 29 |
| 500 m | Shen Guoqin | 45.03 | 27 |
| 500 m | Cao Guifeng | 44.43 | 21 |
| 1000 m | Shen Zhenshu | 1:32.49 | 32 |
| 1000 m | Zhang Li | 1:32.20 | 31 |
| 1000 m | Cao Guifeng | 1:31.74 | 27 |
| 1500 m | Shen Guoqin | 2:41.99 | 30 |
| 1500 m | Chen Shuhua | 2:29.48 | 29 |
| 1500 m | Kong Meiyu | 2:22.48 | 27 |
| 3000 m | Piao Meiji | 5:19.07 | 28 |
| 3000 m | Kong Meiyu | 5:08.90 | 27 |
