Hans-Peter Pohl (born 30 January 1965 in

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) is a former

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skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won the 3 x 10 km team event at the

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and also won two medals in the 3 x 10 km team events at the

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with a gold in 1987 (with

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) and a bronze in 1993 (with a unified

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* * 1965 births Living people German male Nordic combined skiers Olympic Nordic combined skiers of West Germany Olympic Nordic combined skiers of Germany Nordic combined skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in Nordic combined FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for West Germany People from Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Sportspeople from Freiburg (region) {{nordic-skiing-bio-stub