Bill Johnson, who in 1984 became the first American skier to win a gold medal in the Olympics' marquee skiing event -- the downhill -- died Thursday at an assisted-living facility in Oregon.
Bill Johnson, First American To Win Olympic Downhill Gold, Dies At 55
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