Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Darrell Donald "Don"•Robison |
Used name | Don•Robison |
Nick/petnames | Pinky |
Born | 30 August 1931 in Reno, Nevada (USA) |
Died | 14 January 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah (USA) |
Affiliations | US Air Force, (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
Don “Pinky” Robison skied for the University of Utah. He is best known for his finish in the 1951 Harriman Cup downhill, when his ski pants belt broke, and he crossed the line with his pants down by his boot tops, but he still managed to place 11th. He was second in the slalom that year in the Harriman Cup races. In 1955, Robison had a brief appearance in the movie, “Ski Crazy.”
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | ![]() |
Don Robison | |||
Slalom, Men (Olympic) | 22 |