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- Anton "Toni" Sailer is an Austrian former skier, considered amongst one of the best ever in the sport history. Nicknamed "Blitz from Kitz", Sailer...
- female, 74 years old
- Tenley Emma Albright, M.D. (born July 18, 1935 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts) became the first American female skater to win a figure skating...
- male, deceased (2003)
- Veikko Hakulinen was a Finnish forestry technician and cross country skier, triple champion in both the olympics and world championship competition...
- female, 69 years old
- Carol Elizabeth Heiss Jenkins (born January 20, 1940 in New York City) is an American figure skater. Heiss grew up in Queens, New York, where she...
- male, 86 years old
- Hjalmar ("Hjallis") Johan Andersen is a former speed skater from Norway who won three gold medals at the 1952 Winter Olympic Games in Oslo, Norway....
- male, 76 years old
- Hayes Alan Jenkins (born March 23, 1933 in Akron, Ohio), an American figure skater, led men's skating for 4 years, 1953-56. He won four consecutive...
- male, 80 years old
- Hallgeir Brenden (born February 10 1929 in Trysil) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier. He won Olympic gold medals in the 18 km event at the...
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- Sverre Stenersen was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who dominated the event throughout the 1950s. His biggest triumphs were winning individual...
- male, 77 years old
- Kurt Oppelt (b. March 18, 1932 in Vienna) was an Austrian figure skater. He won the 1956 Olympics pair skating event with his partner Elisabeth...
- male, 79 years old
- Pavel Konstantinovich Kolchin (sometimes spelled Pavel Koltsjin;) (born January 9 1930 in Yaroslavl) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed...
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