During the Lake Placid Winter Olympics of 1980,
A. the Soviet Union boycotted the event, along with East Germany, because of the American boycott of the Moscow Olympiad.
B. the U.S. team had its best overall showing since the 1932 Winter Olympics. Eric Heiden, a superb speed skater from the United States, won five gold medals, and the American ice hockey team beat the Russians for the gold medal in a major upset.
C. Eric Heiden, a superb speed skater from the United States, won five gold medals, and the American ice hockey team beat the Russians for the gold medal in a major upset.
D. the U.S. team had its best overall showing since the 1932 Winter Olympics.
Answer: B
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