Barbara Petzold
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Medal record | |||
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Women's cross country skiing | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Gold | 1980 Lake Placid | 10 km | |
Gold | 1980 Lake Placid | 4 x 5 km | |
Bronze | 1976 Innsbruck | 4 x 5 km | |
World Championships | |||
Silver | 1974 Falun | 10 km | |
Silver | 1974 Falun | 4 x 5 km | |
Silver | 1978 Lahti | 4 x 5 km | |
Bronze | 1982 Oslo | 4 x 5 km |
Barbara Petzold (born August 8, 1955) is a former East German Cross-country skier who competed during the 1970's and early 1980's. She won two gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid in the 10 km and the 4 x 5 km, and a bronze in the 4 x 5 km at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Petzold also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning three silvers (1974: 10 km, 4 x 5 km; 1978: 4 x 5 km) and one bronze (1982: 4 x 5 km).
She is sometimes listed as Barbara Petzold-Beyer in the results.
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Olympic champions in women's 10 km cross-country skiing |
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1952: Lydia Wideman | 1956: Ljubov Kozyreva | 1960: Maria Gusakova | 1964: Klavdija Bojarskikh | 1968: Toini Gustafsson | 1972: Galina Kulakova | 1976: Raisa Smetanina | 1980: Barbara Petzold | 1984: Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen | 1988: Vida Vencienė | 2002: Bente Skari | 2006: Kristina Šmigun |