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Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame  Gerald "Jerry" F. Groswold -1931 Inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame 1987 | Home | Back to Alphabetical List | Year of Induction List | Back to Athlete | Back to Ski Sport Builder | Back to Inspirational |
Jerry has played a leadership role in the development of Winter Park as well as Colorado skiing, over the past 26 years. Jerry served first as a member of the Winter Park Recreational Association Board of Trustees for 10 years, and Chairman for six years being named as President of Winter Park in 1975.
The son of Hall of Famer, Thor C. Groswold, he has served as Board Chairman (2 years) and member (17 years) of the Colorado Ski Country, USA, on the National Ski Areas Association Board, the American Ski Federation Board, the Colorado Ski Museum Board, the United States Ski Association, the Denver Olympic Committee and as a United States team leader at the 1980 Handicap Olympics in Gello, Norway.
Under his leadership, 15,000 handicapped individuals have enjoyed the experience of skiing in Winter Park's Handicap Ski Program.