Karin Peckert-Forsman (born 24 February 1905, date of death unknown) was an Estonian

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 ...

. She competed in the women's combined event at the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 ...

. She was the first woman to represent Estonia at the Olympics.

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1905 births Year of death missing Skiers from Tallinn People from the Governorate of Estonia Estonian people of Baltic German descent Estonian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Estonia Alpine skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics {{Estonia-alpine-skiing-bio-stub