Isabelle Mir, Sugarloaf, 1971
Contributed by Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine
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Isabelle Mir of the French women's ski team, right, chats with Maine Gov. Ken Curtis and French exchange student Paul Francon.
Paul was from St. Etiene, France and he was attending Cony High School in Augusta. In 1968 at the Grenoble Olympics Isabelle won a Silver medal in the Downhill. At the Sugarloaf World Cup races, she scored 3rd in the Kandahar Downhill, 4th in the Tall Timber Downhill, and 12th in the Giant Slalom. Gov. Curtis was Maine Secretary of State, then Governor and later became Ambassador to Canada.
Other Information
- Title: Isabelle Mir, Sugarloaf, 1971
- Creation Date: 1971
- Local Name: Sugarloaf
- Town: Sugarloaf Township
- County: Franklin
- State: ME
- Media: Black and White Photographic Image
- Dimensions (cm): 20 x 24
- Local Code: 2012.001.0016
- Collection: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Ski Museum of Maine
256 Main Street, PO Box 359, Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 265-2023
http://www.skimuseumofmaine.org
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LC Subject Headings
Winter sports--Maine--Carrabassett Valley
Skiers--French--Maine
Contests--Maine--Carrabassett Valley
Athletes--French--Maine--Carrabassett Valley
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Mir, Isabelle
Curtis, Kenneth
Francon, Paul
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