Gabriele Berghofer


Gabriele Berghofer is an Austrian Paralympic skier and athlete. She represented Austria in alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and athletics at both Winter and Summer Paralympic Games. She won a total of seven medals including one gold, three silver medals and three bronze medals.
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Career

She competed at the 1980 Summer Paralympics. She finished in fourth place in the pentathlon category B, with 4105 points,
She competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics. Berghofer won a gold medal in the pentathlon with 2014 points, and a bronze medal in the shot put with the result of 7.35 m.
At the 1988 Winter Paralympics, in Innsbruck, she won a silver medal in the B2 giant slalom, and a bronze medal in the B2 category downhill race in 0:54.28.
At the 1998 Winter Paralympics, Berghofer also competed in Paralympic Nordic skiing, where she won two silver medals: in the 7.5 km race in the B2-3 category, and in the relay 3x2.5 km women's open, together with her companions Renata Hoenisch and Elisabeth Maxwald.