Fiona Virginia Johnson (born 1960) now Fiona Stevens is an
alpine skier
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
from
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...
.
In 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 ...
at Lake Placid, she came 30th in the Giant Slalom. She was elected to the
International Ski Federation
The ''Fédération internationale de ski et de snowboard'' (FIS; en, International Ski and Snowboard Federation) is the highest international governing body for skiing and snowboarding. Founded on 2 February 1924 in Chamonix, France during the ...
Council in 2022.
Välbe Out Of The FIS Council
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Her aunt Annette Johnson
Annette Hersey Johnson (later Annette Acton-Adams; 27 June 1928 – 29 September 2017) was an alpine skier from New Zealand. She competed for New Zealand at the 1952 Winter Olympics at Oslo, and came 30th in the Giant Slalom (3-0.66), the be ...
was an alpine skier at the 1952 Winter Olympics
The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 6. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 6. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Oslo 1952, was a winter multi-sport event held from 14 to 25 February 195 ...
.
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Living people
1960 births
New Zealand female alpine skiers
Olympic alpine skiers for New Zealand
Alpine skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
20th-century New Zealand women
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