Barbara Petzold


Barbara Petzold 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.
Petzold also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning three silvers and one bronze. She is sometimes listed as Barbara Petzold-Beyer in results lists.
She was a member of the East German legislature or Volkskammer.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation.

Olympic Games