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Downhill
1994 Jason McRoy, downhill MTB racer, dies at 23

1987 Jacqueline Blanc, sets women's downhill ski speed record, 124.9 mph

1987 Pat Knauff, France sets 1-leg downhill ski speed record (115.012 mph)

1984 Franz Weber of Austria skis downhill at a record 209.8 kph

1984 Bill Johnson becomes 1st American to win Olympic downhill skiing gold

1969 Violet Farebrother, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue), dies at 81

1953 Franz Klammer, Austria, downhill skier 1976 Olympics gold

1953 Annemarie Moser-Proll, born in Austria, downhill skier 1980 Olympics gold

1950 Rosi Mittermaier, German FR, slalom/downhill 1976 Olympics gold

1943 Gertrud "Traudl" Hecher, Austria, downhill skier 1960 Olympics bronze

1943 Christi Haas, Austria, downhill skier 1964 Olympic gold

1941 Heidi Biebi, German Fed Rep, downhill skier 1960 Olympics gold

1939 Heinrich Messner, born in Austria, downhill skier 1972 Olympics bronze

1931 Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo, Italy, downhill skier 1952 Olympics bronze

1931 Madeline Berthod, Switzerland, downhill skier 1956 Olympics gold

1927 Trudi Jochum-Beiser, Austria, downhill skier 1952 Olympics gold

1920 Zeno Colo, Italy, downhill skier 1952 Olympics gold

1919 Laila Schou Nilsen, born in Norway, downhill skier, 1936 Olympics gold

1888 Violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress, Downhill, Easy Virtue



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