First Winter Olympic medallist from the southern hemisphere

First Winter Olympic medallist from the southern hemisphere
Who
Annelise Coberger
What
First
Where
France (Albertville,)
When
1992
In 1992, at the XVI Olympiad in Albertville, France, skier Annelise Coberger (New Zealand) made history with a silver medal in the women’s slalom, becoming the first Winter Olympic medallist from the southern hemisphere.