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Nancy Catherine Greene Raine OC OBC OD (born May 11, 1943) is a former Canadian Senator for British Columbia and an Olympic alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century. She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Greene Raine won the giant slalom in the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.
17 de nov. de 2009 · Olympic gold medallist Nancy Greene was named Canada’s best female athlete of the 20th century by the Canadian Press. A two-time World Cup alpine skiing champion, Greene competed in slalom, giant slalom and downhill. Her fierce and aggressive style earned her the nickname “Tiger.”.
18 de set. de 2011 · Nancy Greene is a three-time Olympian and a two-time alpine skiing medallist, winning gold in the giant slalom and silver in the slalom at Grenoble 1968. She is also a World Cup champion, a Canadian skiing legend, and a Senator for British Columbia.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Nancy Greene Raine, Canadian Alpine skier and politician who was the winner of the inaugural women’s World Cup (1967–68). At the 1968 Olympics she won a gold medal in the giant slalom and a silver medal in the slalom.
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Learn about Nancy Greene's skiing achievements, awards, and involvement in ski tourism development in British Columbia. Visit her official website, email her, and book a stay at her hotel in Sun Peaks Resort.
In 1967, Nancy Greene won the first Alpine skiing World Cup. The following year she competed in the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Winter Games, finishing tenth in the downhill and winning silver in the slalom.
Nancy Greene is a Canadian alpine skiing legend who won the World Cup, two World Championship medals, and an Olympic gold in 1968. She also served as a Senator, a coach, and a sports administrator.
