Penny Pitou

betterthanbacon · 09-16-2021, 06:15 PM

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Originally Posted by baygo

She was the first US woman to medal in Olympic Alpine skiing.

You must be referring to first to medal in Downhill.
Andrea Mead Lawrence coming from one of our smaller local mtns here in Vermont medaled twice in Oslo 1952. GS & SL

BroadHopper · 09-17-2021, 07:23 PM

Hall of Fame link
https://skihall.com/hall-of-famers/penny-pitou/
Wikipedia link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Pitou

I occasionally see Penny hiking around the Belknap County range and at Gunstock both fall and winter. She is also an excellent tennis player!

09-17-2021, 07:23 PM	#2
BroadHopper Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Laconia NH Posts: 5,601 Thanks: 3,237 Thanked 1,113 Times in 799 Posts	Hall of Fame link https://skihall.com/hall-of-famers/penny-pitou/ Wikipedia link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Pitou I occasionally see Penny hiking around the Belknap County range and at Gunstock both fall and winter. She is also an excellent tennis player! __________________ Someday may never be an actual day. Last edited by BroadHopper; 09-17-2021 at 07:27 PM. Reason: Addendum

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