Nathalie Bouvier

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Nathalie Bouvier
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1991 Saalbach-Hinterglemm Downhill

Nathalie Bouvier (born August 31, 1969 in Les Rousses) is a retired French alpine skier. She won a controversial World Cup victory in 1989, in Giant Slalom.[1][2][3]

Bouvier also earned a silver medal at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991 for Downhill skiing,[4] which she lost by only 0.44 second.[5]

World Cup victories[edit]

Date Location Race
November 24, 1989 United States Park City Giant Slalom

References[edit]

  1. ^ Associated Press, "Skier Bouvier Ruled Winner of World Cup", November 24, 1989, found at Los Angeles Times articles collections. Accessed February 7, 2010.
  2. ^ Associated Press, "France's Bouvier Wins Cup Slalom in Utah After Protest Is Overruled," November 25, 1989, found at Los Angeles Times articles collections. Accessed February 7, 2010.
  3. ^ "RESULTS PLUS", New York Times, November 25, 1989, found at New York Times archives. Accessed February 7, 2010.
  4. ^ Ski DataBase. Accessed February 7, 2010.
  5. ^ William Oscar Johnson and Anita Verschoth, "White Heat: With the gulf war rumbling in the distance, the Austrian skiers sizzled on their home slopes and dominated the World Alpine Ski Championships," Sports Illustrated, February 11, 1991, found at Sports Illustrated Vault at CNN.com. Accessed February 7, 2010.