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Madeleine Berthod

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Madeleine Berthod
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Downhill
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Combined
Silver medal – second place 1954 Åre Giant Slalom
Silver medal – second place 1954 Åre Combined

Madeleine Chamot-Berthod (born 1 February 1931) is a Swiss former alpine skier. She was born in Château d'Oex, Vaud. Berthod was Swiss Sportspersonality of the year in 1956. She competed at the 1952, 1956 and the 1960 Winter Olympics, winning gold in the women's downhill at the 1956 Games.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Madeleine Berthod Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2018.