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Place of Birth: Tannenbergsthal, Saxony, Germany
About Gerd Heßler
- Gerd Heßler (born 13 September 1948 in Tannenbergsthal) is a former East German cross-country skier who competed in the 1970s.
- He earned two medals in the 4 x 10 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold (1974) and a silver (1970). Hessler was also part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that finished 6th at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
- He was at some stage married to the cross country skier Monika Debertshäuser.
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