Helen Boughton-Leigh

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameHelen•Boughton-Leigh (Bendelari-, -McAlpin)
Used nameHelen•Boughton-Leigh
Born15 January 1906 in Cleveland, Ohio (USA)
Died28 December 1999 in Palm Springs, California (USA)
AffiliationsAmerican Alpine Club
NOC United States

Biography

Adopted British nationality after marriage, divorced in 1934 and adopted U.S. nationality again in 1935. She was a silver medallist in slalom at the World Championship in 1933 for Great Britain.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Helen Boughton-Leigh
Combined, Women (Olympic) 21

Olympic family relations

Special Notes