Barbara Petzold (later Beyer, born 8 August 1955) is a former East German Cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s and early 1980s. She won two gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid in the 10 km and the 4 × 5 km relay, and a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[1]
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| Barbara Petzold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 August 1955 Hammerunterwiesenthal, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | SC Traktor Oberwiesenthal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petzold also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning three silvers (1974: 10 km, 4 × 5 km relay; 1978: 4 × 5 km relay) and one bronze (1982: 4 × 5 km relay).[2] She is sometimes listed as Barbara Petzold-Beyer in results lists.
She was a member of the East German legislature or Volkskammer.[citation needed]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
Olympic Games
- 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 bronze)
World Championships
- 4 medals – (3 silver, 1 bronze)
References
External links
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