Laurie Graham
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Born | Inglewood, Ontario |
March 30, 1960
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Sport | Alpine skiing |
Laurie Graham, CM (born March 30, 1960[1]) is a Canadian downhill skier who represented Canada at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics.[2] She won six World Cup victories and three National Downhill titles in her eleven years on the National Ski Team.[2] She was the first North American woman to win a World Cup Super Giant Slalom skiing. She was the first North American to win on home soil at Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. In addition, Graham posted 34 top 10 FIS World Cup Downhill results.[1]
In 1998, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada.[2][3] She was inducted to the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame in 1991[1] and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1993.[2] She graduated from the University of Toronto Schools.
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- Members of the Order of Canada
- Olympic alpine skiers of Canada
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