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Hilary Lindh

Full name: Hilary Kirsten Lindh
Gender: Female
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 159 lbs (72 kg)
Born: May 10, 1969 in Juneau, Alaska, United States
Country: USA United States
Sport: Alpine Skiing

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Born in Alaska, Hilary Lindh was named to the US Ski Team when she was only 14. When she was 16, she won the US downhill title and a week later, added the World Junior downhill title. Primarily a power skier, and a premier glider who specialized in downhill, Lindh won a gold in downhill at the 1997 World Championships, after placing third at the 1996 Worlds, in addition to her Olympic downhill silver medal. During her 11 years on the World Cup circuit, Lindh had three wins, five podium placements, and 27 top ten finishes. Lindh retired after the 1997 World Cup season, and settled in British Columbia, Canada.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing Women's Downhill United States USA AC DNF
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing Women's Super G United States USA 26
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing Women's Combined United States USA 23
1992 Winter 22 Albertville Alpine Skiing Women's Downhill United States USA 2 Silver
1992 Winter 22 Albertville Alpine Skiing Women's Super G United States USA 17
1994 Winter 24 Lillehammer Alpine Skiing Women's Downhill United States USA 7
1994 Winter 24 Lillehammer Alpine Skiing Women's Super G United States USA 13

Women's Downhill

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings AC DNF
1992 Winter 22 Albertville Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 2 1:52.61
1994 Winter 24 Lillehammer Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 7 1:37.44

Women's Super G

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 26 1:23.11
1992 Winter 22 Albertville Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 17 1:25.37
1994 Winter 24 Lillehammer Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 13 1:23.38

Women's Combined

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS T
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Final Standings 23 164.57
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Downhill 18 43.37 1:19.27
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Slalom 24 121.20 1:35.31
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Slalom Run 1 25 46.96
1988 Winter 18 Calgary Alpine Skiing United States Slalom Run 2 23 48.35