Chris Womersley (alpine Skier)
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Christopher Peter Womersley (born 7 January 1949) is an alpine skier from New Zealand. He competed for New Zealand at the
1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 ( ja, 札幌1972), was a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside Europe ...
at Sapporo, and came 41st in the downhill and 35th in the giant slalom, but did not qualify in the slalom. He went to the
1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. Frenchm ...
at Grenoble, but did not compete. He is a brother of
1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...
alpine skier
Cecilia Womersley Cecilia Ann Womersley (later Cecilia Jenkins) (born 27 July 1943) is an alpine skier from New Zealand. She competed for New Zealand at the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, and came in 34th in the downhill, 27th in the giant slalom, and 38th ...
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References

* ''Black Gold'' by Ron Palenski (2008, 2004 New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, Dunedin) p. 108,110


External links

* * Living people 1949 births New Zealand male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for New Zealand Alpine skiers at the 1972 Winter Olympics {{NewZealand-alpine-skiing-bio-stub