(1932-04-19)April 19, 1932 Rutland County, Vermont, U.S.
Died
March 30, 2009(2009-03-30) (aged 76) Mammoth Lakes, California
Occupation
Alpine skier
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[1]
Skiing career
Disciplines
Downhill, giant slalom, slalom, combined
Club
Pico Peak Ski Club[1]
Olympics
Teams
3 – (1948, 1952, 1956)
Medals
2 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams
4 – (1948, 1950, 1952, 1956) includes 3 Olympics
Medals
2 (2 gold)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1952 Oslo
Slalom
1952 Oslo
Giant slalom
Andrea Mead Lawrence (April 19, 1932 – March 30, 2009)[2] was an American alpine ski racer and environmentalist. She competed in three Winter Olympics and one additional World Championship (Olympic competitions also counted as the Worlds during that period), and was the first American alpine skier to win two Olympic gold medals.[3]
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^Nelson, Valerie J. (April 1, 2009). "Andrea Mead Lawrence dies at 76; Olympic Alpine skier became environmentalist". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 5 April 2009. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
^Martin, Douglas (2009-04-01). "Andrea Mead Lawrence, Skiing Champion, Dies at 76". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2015-09-04. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
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