Annie Famose, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Annie Famose

alpine skier

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Jurançon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Profession: businessperson, alpine skier

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Annie Famose

  • Annie Famose (born 16 June 1944) is a French former Alpine skier.
  • She was a member of the dominating French alpine skiing national team in the 1960s.
  • She won two medals at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, as well as three medals (including one gold in slalom) at the 1966 World Championships in Portillo, Chile.Famose was a versatile all-event skier who was a threat to win races in any discipline, but she excelled in the slalom.
  • She won two World Cup slalom races in 1967, and had a total of 24 podium (top 3) finishes in slalom, giant slalom, and downhill in her career.
  • She won the slalom World Cup title in 1967 (tied with Marielle Goitschel), while placing third in the race for the overall title.
  • She retired from competition after the 1972 season.

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