Madeleine Berthod
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Madeleine Chamot-Berthod (born 1 February 1931 in Château d'Oex, Vaud
) is a Swiss
former alpine skier. Berthod was Swiss Sportspersonality of the year in 1956.
Vaud
Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and is located in Romandy, the French-speaking southwestern part of the country. The capital is Lausanne. The name of the Canton in Switzerland's other languages are Vaud in Italian , Waadt in German , and Vad in Romansh.-History:Along the lakes,...
) is a Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
former alpine skier. Berthod was Swiss Sportspersonality of the year in 1956.