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Nora Strømstad (January 26, 1909 – January 6, 2005) was a Norwegian
alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether ...
who competed in the
1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Nazi Ger ...
. She was the younger sister of
1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Originally held in association with the 1924 Summer ...
skier
Thoralf Strømstad Thoralf Strømstad (13 January 1897 – 10 January 1984) was a Norway, Norwegian Nordic skiing, Nordic skier who was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1923. Strømstad also earned silvers at the 1924 Winter Olympics both in 50 km Cross- ...
. In 1936 she finished eleventh in the alpine skiing combined event.


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Alpine skiing 1936
1909 births 2005 deaths Norwegian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Alpine skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics 20th-century Norwegian sportswomen {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub