Michelle Ruthven

Michelle Ruthven
Personal information
BornMichelle McKendry
(1967-06-18) 18 June 1967
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSkiing
ClubLorretto Ski Club
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Canada
Winter Pan American Games
1990 Las Leñas Giant slalom

Michelle Ruthven (née McKendry, born 18 June 1967) is a Canadian former alpine skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics, 1992 Winter Olympics, and 1994 Winter Olympics.[1]

In the January 1994 World Cup downhill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Ruthven came in third in a race where skier Ulrike Maier died.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michelle McKendry-Ruthven". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Skiing: Skier dies after crash". The Independent. 29 January 1994. Retrieved 14 August 2022.