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Billy Kidd
For the Scottish MSP and Councillor see Bill Kidd
| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men’s Alpine Skiing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Slalom | ||
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1970 Val Gardena | Combined | |
| Bronze | 1964 Innsbruck | Combined | |
| Bronze | 1970 Val Gardena | Slalom | |
William "Billy" Kidd (born April 13, 1943) is an American alpine skier originally from Stowe, Vermont, now living in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. He was the first American man (along with Jimmy Heuga in the same race) to earn an Olympic medal in alpine skiing.
World Cup victories
Two (2) World Cup victories, 4 World Cup podiums, and 19 World Cup top-ten finishes.
| World champions in men's combined |
|---|
| 1932: Otto Furrer | 1933: Anton Seelos | 1934: David Zogg | 1935: Anton Seelos | 1936: Rudolf Rominger | 1937: Émile Allais | 1938: Émile Allais | 1939: Josef Jennewein | 1948: Henri Oreiller | 1954: Stein Eriksen | 1956: Toni Sailer | 1958: Toni Sailer | 1960: Guy Périllat | 1962: Karl Schranz | 1964: Ludwig Leitner | 1966: Jean-Claude Killy | 1968: Jean-Claude Killy | 1970: Billy Kidd | 1972: Gustav Thöni | 1974: Franz Klammer | 1976: Gustav Thöni | 1978: Andreas Wenzel | 1980: Phil Mahre | 1982: Michel Vion | 1985: Pirmin Zurbriggen | 1987: Marc Girardelli | 1989: Marc Girardelli | 1991: Stephan Eberharter | 1993: Lasse Kjus | 1996: Marc Girardelli | 1997: Kjetil André Aamodt | 1999: Kjetil André Aamodt | 2001: Kjetil André Aamodt | 2003: Bode Miller | 2005: Benjamin Raich | 2007: Daniel Albrecht |
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