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Name
  
Simone Opitz


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Simone Opitz (born July 3, 1963 in Sonneberg, Thuringia) was 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 x 5 km).

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.

References

Simone Opitz Wikipedia