Lucienne Schmidt-Couttet (27 November 1926 – 4 October 2022) was a French alpine skier and world champion, who competed in the

1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; french: Ves Jeux olympiques d'hiver; it, V Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, V Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. Moritz ...

. Schmidt received a gold medal at the 1954 World Championships in Åre, winning the

giant slalom Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up t ...

.Official results for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
– ''FIS-ski.com'' - (Retrieved on 16 November 2008) Schmidt-Couttet died on 4 October 2022, at the age of 95.

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* 1926 births 2022 deaths Alpine skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics French female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France {{France-alpine-skiing-bio-stub