Gabriele Hess
German cross-country skier (born 1971)
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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.
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| Born | 1 April 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Skiing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 4 – (1989–1992) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (12th in 1991) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
- 2 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 1988–89 | 15 January 1989 |  Klingenthal, East Germany | 30 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 1989–90 | 7 March 1990 |  Sollefteå, Sweden | 30 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd |
