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Women's cross country skiing debuted at the 1952 Winter Games in Oslo. One event was held, that being a 10 km race.
20 women were entered from Finland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Yugoslavia, France, Italy, and Austria. The medalists were:
Gold - Lydia Wideman, Finland
Silver - Mirja Hietamies, Finland
Bronze - Siiri Rantanen, Finland
The other participants were:
Märta Norberg, Sweden
Sirkka Polkunen, Finland
Rakel Wahl, Norway
Marit Øiseth, Norway
Margit Albrechtsson, Sweden
Eivor Alm, Sweden
Gina Regland-Sigstad, Norway
Sonja Ruthström-Edström, Sweden
Jorun Tangen-Askersrud, Norway
Hanni Gehring, Germany
Nada Birko-Kustec, Yugoslavia
Josette Baisse, France
Angela Kordež, Yugoslavia
Fides Romanin, Italy
Michèle Angirany, France
Ildegarda Taffra, Italy
Lizzy Kladensky, Austria
According to snowboard Mag, the 3 best female snowboarders are
#3 Marie-France Roy
#2 Torah Bright
#1 Annie Boulanger
Arguably, Jamie Anderson and Kelly Clark should probably make the cut as well.
Sherman Poppen's daughter Wendy Poppen was technically the first woman snowboarder. Shannon Dunn was the first professional woman snowborder.
Gretchen Fraser who won gold in slalom and silver in combined at the 1948 Winter Games in St. Moritz.
Herma Planck-Szabo of Austria in ladies singles figure skating at the 1924 Winter Games in Chamonix.
Karine Ruby of France in giant slalom at the 1998 Games in Nagano.
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