Cochran, Linda (1953–)
Cochran, Linda (1953–)
American gymnast. Name variations: Lindy Cochran. Born Oct 7, 1953, in Richmond, Vermont; dau. of Virginia and Gordon S. ("Mickey") Cochran (skier); sister of Bob, Marilyn, and Barbara Cochran (all skiers).
Placed 1st in European Cup giant slalom (1975); was the top American finisher at Innsbruck Olympics, placing 6th (1976).
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