Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Downhill, Slalom, Giant Slalom | |||||||||||||
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Club | Georgian Peaks Ski Club | |||||||||||||
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | December 22, 1951|||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |||||||||||||
World Cup debut | January 25, 1969 (St. Gervais, France) | |||||||||||||
Retired | 1974 | |||||||||||||
Olympics | ||||||||||||||
Teams | 1 | |||||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||||
Teams | 5 | |||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||
Podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||
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Crawford was inducted into the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame in 1995. [1]
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