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Barbara Ann Cochran was born January 4, 1951 in Claremont, New Hampshire and has come a long way in ski sport since her first race at six years of age. Barbara Ann, silver medalist in slalom at the 1970 F.I.S. World Championships and member of the F.I.S. Team, began skiing at about four years of age.
Barbara COCHRAN. Team United States of America. Alpine Skiing. Olympic Medals. 1 G. Games Participations 1. First Olympic Games Sapporo 1972. Year of Birth 1951. Olympic Results. Biography. Barbara Cochran is the best known of the skiing Cochran family, which has contributed three women and one man to the U.S. Olympic ski team.
American skier. Born Barbara Ann Cochran in Claremont, New Hampshire, on January 4, 1951; daughter of Gordon S. ("Mickey") and Virginia Cochran; sister of skiers Marilyn Cochrane Brown (b. 1950, who won a giant slalom in Austria, placed 2nd in two World Cup events in Italy and Czechoslovakia, and was the first American to win the French ...
Feb 5, 2022 · FILE - Barbara Ann Cochran of the United States skis to win the gold medal in the Winter Olympic women’s slalom event, on Feb. 11, 1972, Sapporo, Japan. Fifty years after his mom, Barbara Ann, won the gold in slalom, Ryan Cochran-Siegle is contending for a medal in the men’s downhill that will open the Alpine skiing program of the Beijing ...
Biography. Barbara Cochran is the best known of the skiing Cochran family, which has contributed three women and one man to the U.S. Olympic ski team. Taught by her father, Mickey, who later became U.S. alpine coach, she started skiing at age four and won her first big title at the 1966 Junior Nationals when she took the giant slalom.
Jan 25, 2023 · U.S. Hall of Fame ski racer Barbara Ann Cochran, a three-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist in slalom at the 1972 Winter Games in Sapporo, knows just what an accomplishment Shiffrin has achieved this season, and she has a vested interest in watching this next generation of U.S. women skiers achieve new benchmarks.
Apr 26, 2023 · In the wake of Mikaela Shiffrin's 84th World Cup victory, 1972 Olympic gold medalist Barbara Ann Cochran reflects on the historic accomplishment and more.
