Jean Vuarnet (18 January 1933 – 1 January 2017) was an alpine ski racer from France. An Olympic gold medalist, he is known for inventing the "Tuck" skiing...
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'Skilynx Acier', and they were provided to the French Ski Team. After Jean Vuarnet, a French alpine ski racer, won the gold medal in the Downhill at the...
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Pequegnot Franck Piccard Alexis Pinturault Florence Steurer Jean-Pierre Vidal Jean Vuarnet Christophe Ajas (born 1972) Bruno Audebrand (born 1968) Guillaume...
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Edith Bonlieu (redirect from Edith Vuarnet)
brother was alpine skier François Bonlieu. She was married to alpine skier Jean Vuarnet. She was a member of the Order of the Solar Temple and took her own life...
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the morning of 5 October, Di Mambro instructed member Patrick Vuarnet, Jean Vuarnet's son, to mail the Testament letters to roughly 300 people, including...
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1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California, United States, when Jean Vuarnet of France won the downhill on Allais 60s, the company's first all-metal...
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The families of many victims of the Solar Temple (including skiier Jean Vuarnet) had believed that the official investigation was botched, and launched...
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André Romey, mayor of a town near one of the sites Alain Vuarnet, son of skiier Jean Vuarnet and Edith Bonlieu, one of the victims Alain Leclerc, lawyer...
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building the station. Around 1965, former French downhill olympic champion Jean Vuarnet was given the task of developing the skiing of Morzine and came up with...
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resort in Morzine, near the Swiss border, run by Olympic alpine ski racer Jean Vuarnet, to earn money and use it for his mountaineering journey. After 2 months...
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Brémond (the future developer and main owner of Pierre et Vacances) and Jean Vuarnet (a French Olympic ski champion) entered partnership to open a skiing...
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between February 20 and 26. The men's downhill was won by Frenchman Jean Vuarnet who changed the sport by becoming the first Olympic champion to use metal...
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Ramirez Jean-François Revel Jean Reverzy Étienne Roth Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Gilbert Simondon Jacques Soustelle Jean-François Stévenin Jean Vuarnet Michel...
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year's events in world sport. The men's Olympic Gold Medal: Downhill: Jean Vuarnet, France Slalom: Ernst Hinterseer, Austria Giant Slalom: Roger Staub,...
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Zimmermann Barbara Ferries 1960 Winter Olympic Games * Squaw Valley Jean Vuarnet Heidi Biebl Hans Peter Lanig Penny Pitou Guy Périllat Traudl Hecher 1958...
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Ocampo, mayor of Temixco, Morelos, Mexico, assassinated (b. 1982) 2017 – Jean Vuarnet, French ski racer (b. 1933) 2017 – John Berger, English art critic, novelist...
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707 to the Orly International Airport, where the torch was received by Jean Vuarnet, the 1960 Downhill Olympic gold medalist, on 19 December, who handed...
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2017) 1933 – Frank McMullen, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2004) 1933 – Jean Vuarnet, French ski racer (d. 2017) 1934 – Raymond Briggs, English author and...
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the triple combination. Roger Staub wins silver in the giant slalom, Jean Vuarnet (FR) fetches bronze in downhill. 1962: Christl Haas, Erika Netzer and...
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development system. His father was a Swiss Olympic skier and contemporary of Jean Vuarnet, the Olympic gold medalist ski racer. Rather than following their footsteps...
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football player and coach (Dynamo Moscow, Soviet Union national team). Jean Vuarnet, 83, French alpine skier, Olympic champion (1960), stroke. Brian Widlake...
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in all of the available events; the feat was later repeated by France's Jean-Claude Killy in 1968. Sailer, age 20 in 1956, remains the youngest male gold...
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Downhill World Champion did not compete as he had previously retired. Jean Vuarnet, the bronze medalist at the world championships two years earlier, won...
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Medal Name Sport Event Gold Jean Vuarnet Alpine skiing Men's downhill Bronze Guy Périllat Alpine skiing Men's downhill Bronze Charles Bozon Alpine skiing...
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Event Gold Silver Bronze Downhill details Jean Vuarnet France 2:06.0 Hans-Peter Lanig United Team of Germany 2:06.5 Guy Périllat France 2:06.9 Giant...
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in 1966, in cooperation with Olympic downhill skiing gold medallist Jean Vuarnet. He commissioned Chouchan to create an event that would help publicize...
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champion was Karl Schranz of Austria, and defending Olympic champion Jean Vuarnet of France had retired from competition. The race course had a number...
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Georges Vallerey Jr. 2001 Jacqueline Vaudecrane 1996 Paul-Émile Victor 1998 Tola Vologe 1996 Jean Vuarnet 1996 Jean-Pierre Wimille 1996 Gilles Zok 2009...
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Josl Rieder Toni Sailer (2) Toni Sailer (2) n/a n/a 1960 Squaw Valley Jean Vuarnet Ernst Hinterseer Guy Périllat Roger Staub n/a n/a 1962 Chamonix Karl...
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Event Gold Silver Bronze Men's downhill details Jean Vuarnet France Hans-Peter Lanig United Team of Germany Guy Périllat France Men's slalom details...
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