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1995 Martina Ertl of Germany wins her 3rd giant slalom world cup

1991 Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup

1980 Hanni Wenzel is 1st Liechtensteiner to win Olymp gold (giant slalom)

1972 Adam Clawson, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, slalom single canoe, Olympic-19th-96

1971 Scott Shipley, Bremerton Wash, slalom single kayak, Olympics-6th-96

1963 Dana Chladek, Decin Czechoslovakia, U.S. slalom Kayak, Olympics-br/silver-92, 96

1963 Rich Weiss, Munich Germany, U.S. slalom single kayak, Olympics-6th-96

1963 Horace Holden, Jr., born in Atlanta, Georgia, slalom double canoe, Olympics-11th-96

1962 Tamara McKinney, Lexington, Kentucky, slalom skier, Olympic-4th-1984

1959 David Hearn, born in Washington D.C., slalom single canoe, Olympics-9th-96

1958 Wayne Dickert, Chattanooga, Tennessee, slalom double canoe, Olympics-11th-96

1958 Cathy Hearn, Washington D.C., slalom kayak, Olympics-7th-96

1957 Phil Mahre, Yakima Wash, alpine slalom skier, Olympic-gold/silver-80, 84

1957 Steve Mahre, bonr in Yakima, Washington, twin alpine slalom skier, Silver Medal 1980, 1984 Olympics

1956 Hanni Wenzel, Liechtenstein, Slalom, Olympic-2 gold-1980

1956 Kathy Kreiner, Canada, giant slalom 1976 Olympics gold

1956 Ingamar Stenmark, Sweden, slalom, Olympic-2 gold-1980

1951 Gustavo Thoeni, Italy, giant slalom, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1951 Rolando Thoeni, Italy, slalom 1972 Olympics bronze

1951 Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont, New Hampshire, slalom skier, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1950 Rosi Mittermaier, born in West Germany, slalom/downhill 1976 Olympics gold

1949 Heini Hemmi, born in Switzerland, giant slalom 1976 Olympics gold

1948 Alfred Matt, Austria, slalom 1968 Olympics bronze

1948 Gretchen Fraser becomes 1st U.S. woman Olympic slalom champion

1943 Nancy Greene, Canada, giant slalom, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics

1939 Anne Heggtveigt, Canada, slalom 1960 Olympics gold

1938 Karl Schranz, Austria, slalom, Olympic-1968

1938 Yvonne Ruegg, born in Switzerland, giant slalom 1960 Olympics gold

1932 Andrea Mead Lawrence, Rutland Vt, alpine slalom skier, 2 Gold Medals 1952 Olympics

1931 Chiharu Igaya, Japan, slalom 1956 Olympics silver

1927 Stein Eriksen, Norway, giant slalom 1952 Olympics gold

1925 Ossi Reichert, born in West Germany, giant slalom 1956 Olympics gold

1925 Dorothea Hochletiner, born in Austria, giant slalom 1956 Olympics bronze

1924 Christine Goitschel, born in France, slalom 1964 Olympic gold

1922 1st slalom ski race run, Murren, Switzerland

1919 Gretchen Fraser, born in Tacoma, Washington, slalom skier 1948 Olympics gold

1914 Cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom 1936 Olympics gold

1908 Franz Pfnur, Germany, slalom 1936 Olympics gold


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