Carola Anding

Carola Anding
nation	German Democratic Republic
birthday	29th December 1960 (age 59)
place of birth	Struth-Helmershof ,  GDR
Career
status	resigned
Medal table
Olympic medals 1 × 0 × 0 × World Cup medals 0 × 0 × 1 ×
winter Olympics gold 1980 Lake Placid Season  Nordic World Ski Championships bronze 1982 Oslo Season
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
Debut in the World Cup January 9, 1982  Overall World Cup 26. ( 1983/84 )

Carola Anding , after her wedding Carola Jacob, (born December 29, 1960 in Struth-Helmershof ) is a former German cross-country skier who started for the GDR .

Together with Marlies Rostock , Veronika Schmidt and Barbara Petzold, she won the gold medal with the relay in cross-country skiing at the 1980 Olympic Games in Lake Placid .

At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1982, she again won the bronze medal with the GDR relay. In 1984 she was eighth with the season at the Olympic Games in Sarajevo.

Carola Jacob is married to the former biathlete Matthias Jacob and has two daughters. Together with her husband, she runs a practice for sports physiotherapy in her home town of Floh-Seligenthal .

In 1980 she was awarded the Silver Patriotic Order of Merit .

literature

• Volker Kluge : The great lexicon of GDR athletes. The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes and biographies. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-89602-348-9 .

Web links

• Carola Anding in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Carola Anding in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )