Jean Vuarnet : An Olympic legend

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Edith is selected for the Squaw Valley Olympics, but a fracture during the French Skiing Championships in Morzine in 1957 prevented her from taking part

Edith Vuarnet’s list of achievements - 1955 French downhill champion

- 1958 French downhill champion

- 1960 French downhill champion Edith was the French champion in 1955, when she was called Edith Bonlieu

Edith Bonlieu-Vuarnet is proud of “her” two champions. She is the only person to have the double title of being both a wife and sister of olympic champions.


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