Switzerland competed at the 1980 Winter Paralympics in Geilo, Norway. 27 competitors from Switzerland won 10 medals including 4 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze and finished 5th in the medal table. All medals but one were won in alpine skiing.

Alpine skiing

The medalists are:

Rolf Heinzmann Men's Giant Slalom 3A Rolf Heinzmann Men's Slalom 3A Elizabeth Osterwalder Women's Giant Slalom 2B Elizabeth Osterwalder Women's Slalom 2B Felix Gisler Men's Giant Slalom 3B Heinz Moser Men's Giant Slalom 3A Eugen Diethelm Men's Giant Slalom 2A Franciane Fischer Women's Giant Slalom 3A Franciane Fischer Women's Slalom 3A

Cross-country

Twelve athletes represented Switzerland at cross-country skiing. They won a bronze medal in the Men's 4x5 km Relay 1A+2A, however the athletes are unknown.

Men's 4x5 km Relay 1A+2AMedal Standings - Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games -Cross-Country Skiing, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

See also

Switzerland at the Paralympics Switzerland at the 1980 Winter Olympics

References