The Doubles luge competition at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid was held on 19 February, at Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run. The doubles team of Hans Rinn and Norbert Hahn became the first repeat winners of an Olympic luge event.
Results Rank Athletes Country Run 1 Run 2 Total Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn 39.303 40.028 1:19.331 Peter Gschnitzer Karl Brunner 39.549 40.057 1:19.606 Georg Fluckinger Karl Schrott 39.509 40.286 1:19.795 4 Bernd Hahn Ulli Hahn 39.972 39.942 1:19.914 5 Hansjörg Raffl Alfred Silginer 39.823 40.153 1:19.976 6 Anton Winkler Anton Wembacher 39.916 40.096 1:20.012 7 Hans Brandner Balthasar Schwarm 39.814 40.249 1:20.063 8 Jindřich Zeman Vladimír Resl 40.050 40.092 1:20.142 9 Günther Lemmerer Reinhold Sulzbacher 40.017 40.486 1:20.503 10 Dainis Bremze Aigars Krikis 40.164 40.498 1:20.662 11 Richard Healey Ty Danco 40.386 40.955 1:21.341 12 Stefan Kjernholm Kenneth Holm 40.415 41.024 1:21.439 13 Koji Kuriyama Takashi Takagi 41.035 41.499 1:22.534 14 Derek Prentice Christopher Dyason 40.705 41.862 1:22.567 15 Ioan Apostol Cristinel Piciorea 40.757 41.909 1:22.666 16 Wolfgang Schädler Rainer Gassner 40.829 42.566 1:23.395 17 Valery Yakushin Sergey Danilin 39.951 45.193 1:25.144 18 Frank Masley Ray Bateman Jr. 48.241 40.612 1:28.853 19 Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson John Denby 42.406 48.493 1:30.899
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