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Robert Redford character in 1969 film Downhill Racer still resonates with American ski racers

David Chappellet, a fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer," continues to inspire skiers.

Source sitkasentinel.com AI Summary Updated February 6, 2026

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David Chappellet, a fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer," continues to inspire skiers. The movie remains a badge of honor for American downhillers, …

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