Jean-Claude Killy

Jean-Claude Killy is a retired French alpine ski racer, renowned for his exceptional achievements in the 1960s. He gained fame for winning three gold medals at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, excelling in downhill, slalom, and giant slalom events. Killy was known for his extraordinary speed and skill, making him one of the sport's legends. Beyond the Olympics, he won multiple World Cup races and was instrumental in promoting skiing globally. After retiring from competitive skiing, Killy pursued a successful career in business and sports administration, further contributing to the sport's development.