Hard-driving multi-sport athlete Linda Crutchfield represented Canada in two Olympics (opens original article in a new tab)

Linda Crutchfield, a multi-sport athlete, represented Canada in two Olympics and was a national water-ski champion. She served on the Laurentian Ski Museum board for 40 years and faced challenges as a woman athlete in the 1960s.

• Linda Crutchfield competed in alpine skiing and luge for Canada in two Olympics.
• She was a national water-ski champion and served on the Laurentian Ski Museum board for 40 years.
• She faced challenges as a woman athlete in the 1960s, including leaving the national ski team after marriage.