Manuela Henkel
Manuela Henkel, Tour de Ski, Praha 2007
Manuela Henkel (born December 4, 1974 in Neuhaus am Rennweg, Thuringia) is a German cross-country skier who has competed since 1994. She won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Her best individual finish was 12th in the Individual sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She is the older sister of Andrea Henkel, a biathlete.
Henkel also won a gold in the 4 x 5 km at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and earned her best individual finish of 9th in the 15 km event at those same games. She has won three individual races in her career, all under 5 km in 1995, 2000, and 2005.
Henkel's local ski club is the WSV Oberhof.
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- 1956:
 Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, Siiri Rantanen (FIN)
- 1960:
 Irma Johansson, Britt Strandberg, Sonja Ruthström-Edström (SWE)
- 1964:
.svg.png) Alevtina Kolchina, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Klavdiya Boyarskikh (URS)
- 1968:
 Inger Aufles, Babben Enger-Damon, Berit Mørdre Lammedal (NOR)
- 1972: Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
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- 1976: Nina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
- 1980:
 Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold (GDR)
- 1984: Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Britt Pettersen, Berit Aunli (NOR)
- 1988:
 Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, Anfisa Reztsova (URS)
- 1992:
 Yelena Välbe, Raisa Smetanina, Larisa Lazutina, Lyubov Yegorova (EUN)
- 1994:
 Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Lyubov Yegorova (RUS)
- 1998: Nina Gavrilyuk, Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina (RUS)
- 2002:
 Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher (GER)
- 2006: Natalia Baranova-Masalkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yuliya Chepalova, Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova (RUS)
- 2010: Vibeke Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen (NOR)
- 2014: Ida Ingemarsdotter, Emma Wikén, Anna Haag, Charlotte Kalla (SWE)
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- 1954: Soviet Union
- 1958: Soviet Union
- 1962: Soviet Union
- 1966: Soviet Union
- 1970: Soviet Union
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- 1974: Soviet Union
- 1978: Finland
- 1982: Norway
- 1985: Soviet Union
- 1987: Soviet Union
- 1989: Finland
- 1991: Soviet Union
- 1993: Russia
- 1995: Russia
- 1997: Russia
- 1999: Russia
- 2001: Russia
- 2003: Germany
- 2005: Norway
- 2007: Finland
- 2009: Finland
- 2011: Norway
- 2013: Norway
- 2015: Norway
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