Diann Roffe

Diann Roffe
Personal information
Born (1967-03-24) March 24, 1967 (age 57)
Warsaw, New York, U.S.
OccupationAlpine skier
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, Giant slalom, Super-G
World Cup debutMarch 7, 1984 (age 16)
RetiredApril 1994 (age 27)
Olympics
Teams3 – (1988, 1992, 1994)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 – (1985, 1989, 1993)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons10 – (1985–1994)
Wins2 – (1 SG, 1 GS)
Podiums8 – (1 SG, 7 GS)
Overall titles0 – (10th in 1990, 1992)
Discipline titles0 – (3rd in GS, 1992)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing the  United States
Winter Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G
Silver medal – second place 1992 Albertville Giant slalom
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Bormio Giant slalom

Diann Roffe (born March 24, 1967), also known as Diann Roffe-Steinrotter, is a former World Cup-winning alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from the United States.[1]

Early life

Roffe was born in Warsaw, New York, and learned to ski at Brantling Ski Center near Rochester, New York.[2]

Career

Roffe placed 8th in the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup giant slalom (GS) race on March 7, 1984, at Lake Placid, and placed 9th in the same discipline on December 15, 1984, at Madonna di Campiglio. She won a gold medal in the GS event at the 1985 World Championships in Bormio, Italy at age 17.

Roffe also won the silver medal (tying with Anita Wachter) in the GS event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

Roffe won the Super-G (SG) event at the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. She took first place in the SG event at the 1994 World Cup Finals in Vail, Colorado.[3]

She had season-ending knee injuries in 1986 and 1991.[2]

Roffe was inducted into the National Ski Hall of Fame in 2003.[4]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant slalom Super-G
1984 16 68 — 30 —
1985 17 25 47 9 —
1986 18 — — — —
1987 19 — — — —
1988 20 91 — 29 —
1989 21 66 34 29 —
1990 22 10 20 4 11
1991 23 44 21 24 21
1992 24 10 48 3 6
1993 25 42 43 19 19
1994 26 39 — 30 13

Race podiums

  • 2 wins – (1 SG, 1 GS)
  • 8 podiums – (1 SG, 7 GS)
Season Date Location Race Place
1985 Mar 13, 1985 Lake Placid, US Giant slalom 1st
Mar 17, 1985 Waterville Valley, US Giant slalom 2nd
1990 Nov 24, 1989 Park City, US Giant slalom 2nd
Dec 3, 1989 Vail, US Giant slalom 2nd
Feb 5, 1990 Veysonnaz, Switzerland Giant slalom 3rd
1992 Dec 8, 1991 Santa Caterina, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
Jan 27, 1992 Morzine, France Giant slalom 3rd
1994 Mar 17, 1994 Vail, US Super-G 1st

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diann Roffe-Steinrotter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Sports Illustrated – Zone of their own – February 28, 1994
  3. ^ Sports Illustrated – A happy ending – March 28, 1994
  4. ^ "Diann Roffe". U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 13, 2023.

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