Blanca Fernández Ochoa
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| Olympic medalist | ||
.JPG) Blanca Fernández Ochoa in 2006 | ||
| Medal record | ||
| Women's Alpine skiing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 1992 Albertville | Slalom |
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Ochoa.
Blanca Fernández Ochoa (born April 22, 1963 in Madrid, Spain) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer. She competed in four Winter Olympics, from 1980 through 1992.
Her four older siblings all competed in alpine ski racing for Spain in the Winter Olympics: Dolores, Francisco, Juan Manuel, and Luis. Francisco won the gold medal in slalom at the 1972 Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.
At the 1992 Olympics at Albertville, France, Blanca won the bronze medal in slalom.
During her World Cup career, she had 4 victories, 20 podiums, and 69 top ten finishes.[1]
World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Country | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-Mar-03 | Vail |  United States | Giant slalom |
| 1987-Nov-26 | Sestriere |  Italy | Slalom |
| 1990-Dec-22 | Morzine |  France | Slalom |
| 1991-Dec-01 | Lech |  Austria | Slalom |
References
- ↑ ski-db.com ski-db.com - Blanca Fernández-Ochoa - accessed 2009-10-24
External links
- FIS-ski.com - Blanca Fernández-Ochoa - FIS results
- sports-reference.com - profile - Blanca Fernández-Ochoa
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