Marlies Rostock (born 20 April 1960) is a former
East German
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cross-country skier who competed from 1978 to 1980. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the
1980 Winter Olympics
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Lake Placid, New York
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.
She competended for the
SG Dynamo Klingenthal /
Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.
Rostock also won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the
1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in
Lahti
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.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
* 1 medal – (1 gold)
World Championships
* 1 medal – (1 silver)
References
External links
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World Championship results
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German female cross-country skiers
Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
1960 births
Living people
Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
People from Klingenthal
Sportspeople from Saxony
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