Anna Archibald (born 14 September 1959) is a retired alpine skier from Christchurch, New Zealand.
Archibald was a New Zealand alpine champion in 1977 and 1978.
She competed for
New Zealand
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at the
1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
Lake Placid was elected ...
, finishing 26th, a position which is still the equal best finish position of any New Zealand Olympic
downhiller.
References
Living people
1959 births
New Zealand female alpine skiers
Olympic alpine skiers of New Zealand
Alpine skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Christchurch
20th-century New Zealand women
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