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Simone Opitz | |
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Country | ![]() |
Born | Sonneberg,Bezirk Suhl, East Germany | 3 July 1963
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 6 – (1985–1988, 1991–1992) |
Indiv. starts | 27 |
Indiv. podiums | 3 |
Indiv. wins | 1 |
Team starts | 6 |
Team podiums | 1 |
Team wins | 0 |
Overall titles | 0 – (5th in 1986) |
Simone Opitz (born 3 July 1963 in Sonneberg, Bezirk Suhl) is an East German-German cross-country skier who competed from 1985 to 1993. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned best finish of fifth twice at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary (20 km, 4 × 5 km relay).
Opitz's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the 10 km event at Val di Fiemme in 1991. Her only World Cup victory was in a 20 km event in Czechoslovakia in 1986.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
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1988 | 25 | 13 | 10 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 |
1992 | 29 | 27 | — | — | 12 | — | 8 | 8 |
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
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1987 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
1991 | 28 | — | 5 | — | — | 7 | 5 |
Season | Age | Overall |
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1985 | 22 | 17 |
1986 | 23 | 5 |
1987 | 24 | 39 |
1988 | 25 | 17 |
1991 | 28 | 14 |
1992 | 29 | 19 |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 1985–86 | 11 January 1986 | ![]() |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
2 | 18 January 1986 | ![]() |
20 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
3 | 15 March 1986 | ![]() |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 1984–85 | 17 March 1985 | ![]() |
4 × 5 km Relay | World Cup | 3rd | Misersky / Nestler / Noack |