Vivienne Gapes

Vivienne Gapes

Personal information
Nickname	Viv
Nationality	New Zealand
Born	17 June 1959 (1959-06-17) (age 66)
Medal record Women's para alpine skiing Representing   New Zealand Paralympic Games 1984 Innsbruck Giant Slalom 1984 Innsbruck Downhill 1984 Innsbruck Alpine Combination World Championships 1986 Sälen Giant Slalom 1986 Sälen Downhill 1986 Sälen Alpine Combination

Vivienne Gapes (formerly Vivienne Martin; born 17 June 1959) is a Paralympic medalist from New Zealand who competed in alpine skiing. She competed in the 1984 Winter Paralympics where she won a gold in giant slalom and a pair of silver medals in downhill and alpine combination. ^{[1] [2] [3]} Two years later she won the same medal haul with a gold in giant slalom, silver in downhill and silver in alpine combination at the 1986 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Sälen, Sweden.

References

1. "Paralympics New Zealand". Paralympics.org.nz. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
2. "New Zealand Medalists". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
3. "Paralympic Results & Historical Records".

External links

• Viv Gapes (Martin) at Paralympics New Zealand
• Vivienne Martin at the International Paralympic Committee