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Andrea Mead Lawrence - Cortina Italy in 1956 Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence a 12-Year Old Skier in 1944 Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Boarding Swiss Air to 1948 Olympics Photo (2 Sizes)
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American Downhill Skier Andrea Mead Lawrence is warming up in Cortina Italy in 1956. She looks in excellent shape as she glides down the Tofana Olympic tracks. She has just given birth to her third child as few months earlier.
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Looking like a Bogner model Andy, or Andrea Mead was born in Rutland on April 19, 1932, to Bradford and Janet Mead, owners of the Pico Peak ski resort, who introduced her to skiing at the age of 3. She competed in her first slalom at 10 and by 11 she was named to the Women’s Eastern Ski Team
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Andrea Mead is seen here (on the highest step) boarding the Swiss Airlines on her way to the 1948 Olympics. She is only 15 years old. Next to her is David Lawrence, who will become her husband in 1951.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Craving With Grace and Style Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Finishes the Nosedive in Stowe VT Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Named 'Top Woman Ski Speedster' Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence or Andy is 14 or 15 in this photo. She is Spring skiing at her home in Pico Peak. She had no formal lessons.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence true to her nature looks like she is giving the Nosedive Race in Stowe VT all that she has!!
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Andrea Mead Lawrence is shown here at age 16 or 17 ripping it up in Spring Skiing. Look at all of the protective gear that she wore in her daily workouts at Pico Peak - her home.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Pushing the Ski Racing Limits Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Racing in North Conway NH Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Triumphant Smile, North Conway NH Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence alpine ski racing in the 1952 Winter Olympics is pushing all the 'Limits' to win 2 Gold Medals.
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Andrea is giving it all that she's got, with the look of pure determination as she races in the 1955 National Championship in North Conway NH. Andy is two months pregnant with her third child Deirdre, 'Didi", who was born in October, 1955.
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Andrea's winning smile, after she races in the 1955 National Championship in North Conway, NH. It is easy to see how this young skier won the hearts of Americans.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Winning the 1950 Harriman Cup Race in Sun Valley Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence Wins Two Gold Medals in 1952 Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence With 1948 St. Moritz Olympic Team Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence had just skied at the FIS Race in Aspen before coming to Sun Valley to win the Harriman Cup Race in 1950. Great style and look of determination!
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Andrea Mead Lawrence, American's top woman downhill skier. She also still holds the title of being the ONLY American woman to have TWO Gold Medals for Alpine Skiing in a single Olympic Game.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence with the 1948 US Olympic Women's Alpine Ski Team in St. Moritz, Switzerland. She is in the back row in the middle of the group with her head a bit down. She is only 15 years old.
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Andrea Mead Lawrence with Bota in Cortina, 1956 Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence With Some of 1948 St. Moritz Olympic Team Photo (2 Sizes)
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Andrea Mead Lawrence, American's top woman downhill skier, was also one who loved dogs. Lucky for Bota, who is pretty darn cute. He was hanging out at the base of the mountain at the 1956 Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
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Andrea Mead is lined up with some of the 1948 US Women's Alpine Olympic Team. The Team members shown here from right to left are: Andrea, Ruth Marie Stewart, Paula Kann, Dody Post, Anne Winn, and Brynhild Grasmoen. Gretchen Fraser who won 2 medals, a Gold and Silver, is not pictured here.
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