Christina "Kiki" Cutter was born on July 24,1949 and is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.
10 Facts About Kiki Cutter
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Kiki Cutter was the first American to win a World Cup event, a slalom race in Oslo, Norway, on February 25,1968.
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Kiki Cutter was one of six children of Dr Robert Cutter and Jane Cutter, who relocated to Bend from the Midwest in 1948, and Kiki was the first in the family born in Oregon.
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Kiki Cutter was a junior racer at Mount Bachelor and gained recognition for her abilities; she won the US junior downhill championship in 1967 at age 17.
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Kiki Cutter competed with the team at the Grenoble Olympics in 1968 and the World Championships in 1970.
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Kiki Cutter won her fifth and final World Cup race at St Gervais, France, in 1970.
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Kiki Cutter raced professionally on the women's Pro Tour in North America for several years.
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From 1971 to 1973, Kiki Cutter was married to Bob Beattie, coach of the US Ski Team and later skiing promoter and television commentator.
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Kiki Cutter participated in two nationally televised women's Superstars competitions, where she placed third and fourth.
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Kiki Cutter helped create the Kiki Cutter World Cup Ski Racing Scholarship in 1993 to help develop careers for youth ski racers.