Sarah Margareta Thomasson (later ''Voss''; 20 July 1925 – 24 March 1996) was a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

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 ...

who won a bronze medal in the slalom at the 1954 World Championships. She competed in the slalom,

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 ...

and downhill 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 ...

with the best result of 12th place in the slalom.

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1925 births 1996 deaths Swedish female alpine skiers People from Åre Municipality Olympic alpine skiers of Sweden Alpine skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Jämtland County 20th-century Swedish women {{Sweden-alpine-skiing-bio-stub