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I believe that what you are asking about is the Ice Hockey final in the Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid, NY in 1980, when USA defeated the overwhelming favorite Soviet Union in what has become known as "the Miracle on Ice"
Soviet Union.
Czechoslovakia won silver and Sweden won bronze.
The United States won the gold medal defeating the USSR and Finland in the final round.
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Did the 1980 US hockey team play well together?
Obviously.
Who did US beat in 1980 Olympics in hockey?
The 1980 United States Hockey Team accomplished one of the greatest upsets in the history of sports. A group of college players who hadn't played together before the Olympics took on a professional team from the Soviet Union and defeated them to win the gold medal.
What motivated the US 1980 Olympic hockey team?
Desire to finally beat the Soviets motivated the US 1980 hockey team. Support and intense training and discipline from their coach (Herb Brooks) helped them win.
in the age of 1980 who was the president in US?
Jimmy Carter was defeated by Ronald Reagan in the election of November 1980
Who won the 1980 Olympics?
Depends on what sport you are talking about. For hockey, my personal favorite, it was the US hockey team. They nicknamed it the Miracle on Ice.
What is 1980 US Winter Olympics Hockey team game Known as?
The Miracle Team.
What two years did the US men's hockey team won the gold medal?
1960 and 1980.
What 2 years did the US Men's hockey team win the gold medal?
1960 and 1980.
What effect did the 1980 Olympic men's hockey team have on the US during the Cold War?
sense of national pride.
What year did the US beat the Soviets and win gold in ice hockey and where?
If you are talking about in the Olympics, 1980 in Lake Placid
In which year did India won its last Olympics gold medal in team event?
From 1928 Amsterdam Olympics to 1956 Melbourne Olympics India won six consecutive gold medals at hockey. The two other gold medals for India came in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the 1980 Moscow Olympics
Which NHL hockey team won the first stanley cup?
Montreal Hockey Club defeated the Ottawa Hockey Club 3-1
