Dick Buek
Olympic athlete
1929 – 1957
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Who was Dick Buek?
Dick Buek, born Richard Buek, was an American downhill ski racer and later a daredevil stunt pilot. A fiancé of champion snow skier Jill Kinmont, whose tragic life story was made into the inspirational hit Hollywood motion picture The Other Side of the Mountain, Dick died in a plane crash at the age of 27.
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