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CANADA'S TIGER featuring Nancy Greene and downhill skiing
 

 

Nancy Greene

Induction Year:  1969

Sport:  Skiing

Category:  Athlete

 

Did You Know?

Nancy Greene won 14 individual World Cup events over a 2-year period (1967-68). The next best Canadian record is 5 wins in 10 years.

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 Facts and Figures:
  • She was a member of the Olympic Team in 1960 and 1964 as well, as two World Championship teams 1962 and 1966.
  • She won the overall gold at the 1967 World Cup. This was the first World Cup race ever held.

  • Won gold and silver in the slalom events at the 1968 Winter Olympics, Grenoble, France (only the second time a Canadian won gold in a Olympic ski event).
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