Gabriele Hess
Born (1971-04-01) 1 April 1971
Leipzig, East Germany
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (19891992)
Individual wins0
Indiv. podiums2
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts19
Team starts4
Overall titles0 – (12th in 1991)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Junior World Championships
Representing  East Germany
Gold medal – first place1988 Saafelden15 km
Gold medal – first place1988 Saafelden3 × 5 km relay
Gold medal – first place1990 Les Saisies15 km freestyle
Silver medal – second place1990 Les Saisies4 × 5 km relay
Representing  Germany
Gold medal – first place1991 Reit im Winkl15 km freestyle

Gabriele Hess (born 1 April 1971 in Leipzig, Saxony) is a German, former cross-country skier who competed from 1989 to 1993. Competing at the 1992 Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of eighth in the 4 × 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 14th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit.

Hess' best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was sixth in the 10 km event at Val di Fiemme in 1991. Her best World Cup finish was second twice in 30 km events in 1989 and 1990 which were also her best career finishes.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1992211614158

World Championships

 Year   Age   5 km   10 km 
 classical 
 10 km 
 freestyle 
 15 km   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
198918913
1991206145

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall
19891820
19901918
19912012
19922128

Individual podiums

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1988–89 15 January 1989East Germany Klingenthal, East Germany30 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
2 1989–90 7 March 1990Sweden Sollefteå, Sweden30 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd

References

  1. "Gabriele HESS". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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