Recognized as the Father of Modern Downhill Skiing, Norwegian alpine ski racer Stein Eriksen was a six-time Olympic medalist. His enthusiasm and style helped drive Park City s present-day reputation as an elite winter sports destination, officials said.
In the history of the world, just five male skiers have won what is known as the triple crown \u2014 finishing first in three different disciplines at either the World Championships or Olympic Games. Two are being honored in Utah.