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Sonja McCaskie (19 February 1939 – 5 April 1963) [1] was a British alpine skier who participated in the 1960 Winter Olympics. McCaskie lived in Reno, Nevada , with her son and worked at a nearby ski resort as an instructor prior to her death in 1963.
At age 19, Chaffee tried out for, and won a spot on, the first US Ski Team while a freshman at the University of Denver. [3] She finished fourth in the downhill at the 1966 World Championships . Despite a season-ending crash in 1967 at Vail in the World Cup Series , she ended the season as the 10th ranked in Women's downhill skier, [ 4 ] and ...
Along with Gretchen Fraser, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Lindsey Vonn, and Mikaela Shiffrin, McKinney is regarded as one of the top female alpine ski racers in U.S. history. She was inducted in the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame in 2004, was a realtor in the Lake Tahoe area, and is now coaching skiing at the Aspen Valley Ski Club in Aspen, Colorado ...
American female ski mountaineers (10 P) N. American female Nordic combined skiers (1 P) Pages in category "American female skiers"
Jill Kinmont Boothe (February 16, 1936 – February 9, 2012) was an American alpine ski racer and schoolteacher. Her life story was turned into two major Hollywood movies The Other Side of the Mountain and its sequel The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2.
Andrea Mead Lawrence (April 19, 1932 – March 30, 2009) [2] was an American alpine ski racer and environmentalist.She competed in three Winter Olympics and one additional World Championship (Olympic competitions also counted as the Worlds during that period), and was the first American alpine skier to win two Olympic gold medals.
Diana Golden Brosnihan (née Diana Golden, March 20, 1963 – August 25, 2001) was an American disabled ski racer.After losing a leg to cancer at age 12, she went on to win 10 world and 19 United States championships between 1986, and 1990 as a three-tracker, or one-legged skier.
"Skid Row Slasher" – Vaughn Greenwood "Skid Row Slayer" – Michael Player "Skin Hunters" – Group of Polish killers, active in the early 2000s "Slavemaster" – John Edward Robinson "Sleepy Hollow Killer" – Unsolved "Slitter of Women’s Throats" – Francisco Guerrero Pérez "Smelly Bob" – Robert Black