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Nancy Greene, OC, OBC (* 11. Mai 1943 in Ottawa) ist eine ehemalige kanadische Skirennläuferin und Politikerin (Konservative Partei). Sie gehörte Ende der 1960er Jahre zu den weltweit erfolgreichsten Athletinnen. Nach ihrem Rücktritt war sie als Trainerin tätig und war am Aufbau einer Wintersportstation beteiligt.
- 11. Mai 1943 (80 Jahre)
- 7. Januar 1967
- 4. (1968)
- Ottawa, Kanada
Slalom. 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. Nov. 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.”.
9. Mai 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. Learn more about her life and career, including her political work.
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Nancy Greene, OC, OBC ist eine ehemalige kanadische Skirennläuferin und Politikerin. Sie gehörte Ende der 1960er Jahre zu den weltweit erfolgreichsten Athletinnen. Nach ihrem Rücktritt war sie als Trainerin tätig und war am Aufbau einer Wintersportstation beteiligt.
18. Sept. 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.
1969. Sport. Skiing. Category. Athlete. All Honoured Members. There have been few better ambassadors for Canadian sport than Nancy Greene, who remains the most decorated Canadian skier in history. In the late 1960s, Nancy may have been the best-known Canadian figure worldwide, period.
