Overview

Nancy Greene is a Canadian alpine skier who won two Olympic medals, including gold in the giant slalom at the 1968 Winter Olympics. Greene was a dominant force in women’s skiing during the 1960s, winning multiple World Cup titles and setting a standard for Canadian skiers. Her success brought increased attention to skiing in Canada, and she later became a prominent advocate for the sport. Greene’s contributions to skiing and her role as a sports ambassador have made her a beloved figure in Canadian sports history.