Kiki Cutter

Christina "Kiki" Cutter (b. July 24, 1949) is an alpine skier from the United States. She was the first American to win a World Cup skiing event. She came in first in the World Cup slalom race in 1968 in Oslo, Norway.[1] She only competed in World Cup skiing for a just over three years. But, she had five World Cup wins. That was the U.S. record for most World Cup victories by a U.S. skier for eleven years from 1968 to 1979. Phil Mahre went past her total in 1979.

References

"Kiki Cutter 1949—Inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame 2000". Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2009-02-10.

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[cshf-1] "Kiki Cutter 1949—Inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame 2000". Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2009-02-10.