Veronika Schmidt
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's cross country skiing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 1980 Lake Placid | 4 x 5 km | |
| Bronze | 1976 Innsbruck | 4 x 5 km | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1980 Falun | 20 km | |
| Silver | 1974 Falun | 4 x 5 km | |
| Bronze | 1982 Oslo | 4 x 5 km | |
Veronika Schmidt nèe Hesse (born August 24, 1952). is a former East German Cross-country skier who competed from 1974 to 1982. She won two 4 x 5 km medals at the Winter Olympics with a gold in Lake Placid and a bronze in Innsbruck.
Schmidt also won a complete set medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 20 km (1980), a silver in the 4 x 5 km (1974), and a bronze in the 4 x 5 km (1982).
[edit] External links
- FIS Profile (As Veronika Hesse)
- FIS Profile (As Veronika Schmidt)
- World Championship results (German)
(As 3 x 5 km) 1956 Finland Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, & Siiri Rantanen
1960 Sweden Irma Johansson, Britt Strandberg, & Sonja Ruthström-Edström
1964 Soviet Union Alevtina Kolchina, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, & Klavdiya Boyarskikh
1968 Norway Inger Aufles, Babben Enger-Damon, & Berit Mørdre Lammedal
1972 Soviet Union Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, & Galina Kulakova
(As 4 x 5 km) 1976 Soviet Union Nina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, & Galina Kulakova
1980 East Germany Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, & Barbara Petzold
1984 Norway Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Britt Pettersen, & Berit Aunli
1988 Soviet Union Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, & Anfisa Reztsova
1992 Unified Team Yelena Välbe, Raisa Smetanina, Larisa Lazutina, & Lyubov Yegorova
1994 Russia Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrilyuk, & Lyubov Yegorova
1998 Russia Nina Gavrilyuk, Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, & Larisa Lazutina
2002 Germany Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, & Evi Sachenbacher
2006 Russia Natalia Baranova-Masolkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yuliya Chepalova, & Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova
As 20 km - 1978: Zinaida Amosova * 1980: Veronika Hesse * 1982: Raisa Smetanina * 1985: Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo * 1987: Marie-Helene Westin
As 30 km - 1989: Yelena Välbe * 1991: Lyubov Yegorova * 1993: Stefania Belmondo * 1995: Yelena Välbe * 1997: Yelena Välbe * 1999: Larisa Lazutina * 2003: Olga Zavyalova * 2005: Marit Bjørgen * 2007: Virpi Kuitunen
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