Jean Saubert, 65, Olympic Ski Medalist
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Jean Saubert, who won two skiing medals for the United States at the 1964 Olympics, died Monday at 65.
Saubert was a member of the U.S. Ski Team from 1962 through 1966. She shared a silver medal in the giant slalom and won a bronze in the slalom at the Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria.
She was inducted into the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 1976. After her ski career, she taught school in Vail, Colorado, and Salt Lake City.
She later earned a master’s degree at Brigham Young University and teaching physical education there for three years.
