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LAKE PLACID

1980

13 – 24 February

LAKE PLACID

No one gave a group of American college students a chance against the hardened professionals of the Soviet team. At full-time the score stood at 4-3 and the U.S. Hockey Team had ended thirty years of Soviet domination and performed the unforgettable “miracle on ice”.

Poster for the 1980 Olympic Games in Lake Placid
The story of Omega