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Born:
 > Ottawa, Canada    -   May 11, 1943

Hometown:
 > Rossland, British Columbia

Ski Club:
 > Red Mountain Ski Club

Family:
 > Married - Alan E. Raine, 1969
 > Twin Sons - Charley & Willy, Born 1970

Residence:
  > Sun Peaks Resort - British Columbia, Canada

Ski Career:
 > Canadian National Ski Team - 1959 to 1968
 > World Championship Teams - 1962 & 1966
 > Canadian Olympic Teams - 1960, 1964, 1968
 > 17 Canadian Ski Championship titles
 > 3 U.S. Ski Championship titles
 > 13 World Cup victories in1967 & 1968, the most by a Canadian
  > 1967 - Overall World Cup Champion
  > 1968 - Overall World Cup Champion
  > 1968 - Olympic Champion - Giant Slalom
  > 1968 - Olympic Silver Medallist - Slalom
  > 1968 - F.I.S. Alpine Combined Champion

Honours & Awards:
  > 1968 - Officer of the Order of Canada
  > 1968 - Order of the Dogwood, (BC's highest award at the time)
  > 1967 & 1968 - Canadian 'Athlete of the Year'
  > 1967 - Amateur Athletic Union 'Female Athlete of the Year'
  > 1968 - B'nai B'rith 'Woman of the Year'
  > 1988 - B.C. 'Ambassador of Tourism'
  > 1991 - Whistler's 'Citizen of the Year' (with husband Al)
  > 1999 - Hon. Doctorate of Laws, University College of the Cariboo
  > 1999 - Canadian Female Athlete of the Century
  > 1999 - HALVA International Skiing Award
  > 2002 - Hon. Doctorate of Laws, Royal Roads University
  > 2004 - Hon. Doctorate of Laws, Simon Fraser University
  > 2004: Order of British Columbia

Member:
  > Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
  > B.C. Sports Hall of Fame
  > Canadian Ski Hall of Fame
  > U.S. Ski Hall of Fame
  > 1968 Federal Task Force on Sport
  > Honourary Chairman, Nancy Greene Ski League

Post Competition Career:
Promotional Contracts: Rossignol, Mars Canada, General Motors, BC Tel
Director of Skiing, Blackcomb Mountain: 1980-1982
Owner, Nancy Greene's Olympic Lodge, Whistler: 1985 - 1989
Developer: Nancy Greene's Cahilty Lodge, Sun Peaks: 1995
Director of Skiing, Sun Peaks Resort: 1995 - 2022
Served in the Senate of Canada: 2009 - 2018
Ambassador, Tourism Sun Peaks: 2022 - present

Public Speaking:
  > National Speakers Bureau

Special Representative:
  > Rossignol Ski Products
  > General Motors of Canada (Pontiac GMC Cup)

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