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Henri Jean
Auguste Oreiller (5
December 1925 – 7
October 1962) was an
alpine ski
racer and
Olympic gold
medalist from France. He won two gold
medals and...
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Henri Oreiller of
France and
Martin Lundström of
Sweden tied for the most gold
medals won by an
individual at the games, with two each.
Oreiller also won...
- only
about two
kilometres (1.2 mi)
kilometres up the road from "Piste
Oreiller-Killy" in La Daille,
another legendary course with a
lengthier World Cup...
- in by
figure skaters ****
Button and
Barbara Ann
Scott and
skier Henri Oreiller. Most
athletic venues have
existed since St.
Moritz first hosted the Winter...
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Olympic triple gold
medalist Jean-Claude
Killy grew up in Val d'Isère.
Henri Oreiller (1925-1962):
First champion of the
Winter Olympics in
France (two golden...
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Piste Oreiller-Killy is a
World Cup
downhill ski
course in France, at La
Daille on
Rocher de
Bellevarde in Val d'Isere, Savoie. It debuted 59
years ago...
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mountaineer (d. 2009)
Sauro Tomà,
Italian footballer (d. 2018)
December 5
Henri Oreiller,
French Olympic alpine skier (d. 1962)
Anastasio Somoza Debayle, President...
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October 6 – Tod Browning,
American film
director (b. 1880)
October 7 –
Henri Oreiller,
French Olympic alpine skier (b. 1925)
October 8 –
Solomon Linda, South...
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Lawrence became the
first female alpine skier to win two gold medals;
Henri Oreiller of
France won two
golds and a
bronze in 1948.
Alberto Tomba of
Italy was...
- Émile-Allais, Roc de Fer, L'Éclipse) Val-d’Isère (La face de Bellevarde,
Piste Oreiller-Killy)
Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Gudiberg, Kandahar)
Italy Alta Badia...
