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Nancy Greene

Personal data
Date of birthMay 11, 1943(age 67)
Place of birthOttawa, Ontario
Political partyConservative
SpouseAl Raine
Senator from British Columbia
Assumed officeJanuary 2, 2009

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Nancy Catherine Greene, OC, OBC, OD (born May 11, 1943) is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century. She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Canadian Alpine Ski Racer Larisa Yurkiw Inspiring Others While Rehabbing Knee - First Tracks Tweet this news
First Tracks--Yurkiw also spoke this month at the Alpine Ontario Coaches Conference and signed autographs with Senator -Nancy Greene- Raine, an Olympic ski racing champion ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:09:48 GMT+00:00
Sisters are skiing it for themselves at Sun Peaks: Sun Peaks Resort, near ... - TravelVideo.tv (press release) Tweet this news
TravelVideo.tv (press release)--It’s fitting that Ski Sisters found a home at the same resort that boasts Olympic Champion and Canada’s Female Athlete of the Century -Nancy Greene- ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:34:02 GMT+00:00
A fun evening of stitching - Sun Peaks Independent News Tweet this news
Sun Peaks Independent News--Local quilter Pat Miller is inviting everyone to attend the first meeting of the Sun Peaks Quilters' Guild on Oct. 21 at -Nancy Greene's- Cahilty Lodge. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:08:11 GMT+00:00
Graduate - SouthCoastToday.com Tweet this news
SouthCoastToday.com--Lauren F. Greene, daughter of Andrew and -Nancy Greene- of Fairhaven and granddaughter of Bernice Greene and Alice Sherman of New Bedford, received her ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:40:39 GMT+00:00
HST rebate program in works: Fisher - Whistler Question Tweet this news
Whistler Question---Nancy Greene--Raine has been among those lobbying for an HST rebate program. Fisher, who sits on the BC government's tourism council, added, “The indications ... - Date : Sat, 16 Oct 2010 07:07:39 GMT+00:00
Greene beats Whitney Point for field hockey tournament title - Press & Sun-Bulletin Tweet this news
Press & Sun-Bulletin--Emily Conroe set up Jahna off a penalty corner to propel -Greene- to a 3-1 victory over Whitney Point in the title game of the -Nancy- Barrows and -Nancy- Bromley ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:13:25 GMT+00:00
Green Party candidates across the US win some debates, battle exclusion from ... - Green Party US (press release) Tweet this news
Green Party US (press release)--It's about the right of voters to know which candidate best represents their interests," said -Nancy- Allen, long-time -Green- debate activist. ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:36:40 GMT+00:00
Cabins need volunteers - Trail Rossland News Tweet this news
Trail Rossland News--Barking Spider Cabin and other cabins in the -Nancy Greene- Pass area need volunteers to fix and tidy them, and to chop wood in preparation for the rapidly ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:05:12 GMT+00:00
Remember When? - Valley Echo Tweet this news
Valley Echo--40 years ago: Two years after retiring from ski racing, Canadian icon -Nancy Greene- visited students at David Thompson Secondary School to talk about what it ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 20:19:21 GMT+00:00
Itävaltalaishallinta maailmancupin avauksessa alkoi yli 40 vuotta sitten - MTV3 Tweet this news
MTV3--Voittajaksi pujotteli Kanadan -Nancy Greene-, joka vei kauden päätteeksi nimiinsä myös naisten ensimmäisen kokonaiskilpailun. Miesten ykkössijan vei nimiinsä ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:02:47 GMT+00:00

Medal Record : Olympic
Women’s alpine skiing
Competitor for Canada
Gold1968 GrenobleGiant slalom
Silver1968 GrenobleSlalom
Gold1968 GrenobleCombined

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Elaine Tanner
Lou Marsh Trophy winner
1967, 1968
Succeeded by
Russ Jackson
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Stefania Belmondo
Final Winter Olympic Torchbearer
with Catriona LeMay Doan, Steve Nash, and Wayne Gretzky

Vancouver 2010
Succeeded by
TBA 2014
Academic offices
Preceded by
New position
Chancellor of Thompson Rivers University
2005 - present
Incumbent

Olympic Champions in Women's Giant Slalom

1952: Andrea Mead-Lawrence * 1956: Ossi Reichert * 1960: Yvonne Rüegg * 1964: Marielle Goitschel * 1968: Nancy Greene * 1972: Marie-Theres Nadig * 1976: Kathy Kreiner * 1980: Hanni Wenzel * 1984: Debbie Armstrong * 1988: Vreni Schneider * 1992: Pernilla Wiberg * 1994: Deborah Compagnoni * 1998: Deborah Compagnoni * 2002: Janica Kostelić * 2006: Julia Mancuso * 2010: Viktoria Rebensburg

World Champions in Women's Combined

1932: Rösli Streiff * 1933: Inge Wersin-Lantschner * 1934: Christl Cranz * 1935: Christl Cranz * 1936: Evelyn Pinching * 1937: Christl Cranz * 1938: Christl Cranz * 1939: Christl Cranz * 1948: Trude Beiser * 1954: Ida Schöpfer * 1956: Madeleine Berthod * 1958: Frieda Dänzer * 1960: Anne Heggtveit * 1962: Marielle Goitschel * 1964: Marielle Goitschel * 1966: Marielle Goitschel * 1968: Nancy Greene * 1970: Michèle Jacot * 1972: Annemarie Pröll * 1974: Fabienne Serrat * 1976: Rosi Mittermaier * 1978: Annemarie Moser-Pröll * 1980: Hanni Wenzel * 1982: Erika Hess * 1985: Erika Hess * 1987: Erika Hess * 1989: Tamara McKinney * 1991: Chantal Bournissen * 1993: Miriam Vogt * 1996: Pernilla Wiberg * 1997: Renate Götschl * 1999: Pernilla Wiberg * 2001: Martina Ertl * 2003: Janica Kostelić * 2005: Janica Kostelić * 2007: Anja Pärson * 2009: Kathrin Zettel

Women's Alpine Skiing World Cup Winners (overall)

1967: Nancy Greene * 1968: Nancy Greene * 1969: Gertrude Gabl * 1970: Michèle Jacot * 1971: Annemarie Pröll * 1972: Annemarie Pröll * 1973: Annemarie Pröll * 1974: Annemarie Pröll * 1975: Annemarie Moser-Pröll * 1976: Rosi Mittermaier * 1977: Lise-Marie Morerod * 1978: Hanni Wenzel * 1979: Annemarie Moser-Pröll * 1980: Hanni Wenzel * 1981: Marie-Theres Nadig * 1982: Erika Hess * 1983: Tamara McKinney * 1984: Erika Hess * 1985: Michela Figini * 1986: Maria Walliser * 1987: Maria Walliser * 1988: Michela Figini * 1989: Vreni Schneider * 1990: Petra Kronberger * 1991: Petra Kronberger * 1992: Petra Kronberger * 1993: Anita Wachter * 1994: Vreni Schneider * 1995: Vreni Schneider * 1996: Katja Seizinger * 1997: Pernilla Wiberg * 1998: Katja Seizinger * 1999: Alexandra Meissnitzer * 2000: Renate Götschl * 2001: Janica Kostelić * 2002: Michaela Dorfmeister * 2003: Janica Kostelić * 2004: Anja Pärson * 2005: Anja Pärson * 2006: Janica Kostelić * 2007: Nicole Hosp * 2008: Lindsey Vonn * 2009: Lindsey Vonn * 2010: Lindsey Vonn

Current members of the Senate of Canada

AB
Banks * Brown * Fairbairn * McCoy * Mitchell * Tardif
BC
Campbell * Jaffer * Greene * Martin * Neufeld * St. Germain
MB
Carstairs * Chaput * Johnson * Plett * Stratton * Zimmer
NB
Day * Kinsella * Losier-Cool * Lovelace Nicholas * Mockler * Poirier * Ringuette * Robichaud * Stewart-Olsen * Wallace
NL
Baker * Cochrane * Furey * Manning * Marshall * Rompkey
NS
Comeau * Cordy * Cowan * Dickson * Greene * MacDonald * Mercer * Moore * Ogilvie * Oliver
ON
Ataullahjan * Braley * Cools * Di Nino * Eaton * Eggleton * Finley * Frum * Gerstein * Harb * Kenny * Kochhar * LeBreton * Mahovlich * Meighen * Munson * Murray * Poulin * Poy * Runciman * Ruth * Segal * Smith * Stollery
PE
Callbeck * Downe * Duffy * Hubley
QC
Angus * Boisvenu * Brazeau * Carignan * Champagne * Dallaire * Dawson * de Bané * Demers * Fortin-Duplessis * Fox * Fraser * Hervieux-Payette * Housakos * Joyal * Lapointe * Lavigne * Massicotte * Nolin * Pépin * Rivard * Rivest * Seidman * Watt
SK
Andreychuk * Dyck * Merchant * Peterson * Tkachuk * Wallin
Territories
NTSibbeston
NUPatterson
YTLang



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