Vladimir Peter Sabich Jr. (January 10, 1945 – March 21, 1976) was an American alpine ski racer, a member of the U.S. Ski Team on the World Cup circuit in the late 1960s. He competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and was the pro ski racing champion in 1971 and 1972.

2023年5月6日 · On March 21, 1976, French-American singer Claudine Longet fatally shot her boyfriend, renowned skier Vladimir "Spider" Sabich. Even though Longet's diary revealed that she was jealous of the attention her boyfriend gave other women, this wasn't used as evidence against her in the trial.

The story of Spider Sabich is one of tragedy and untimely death. In fact, tragedy touched the entire Sabich family. Mary Sabich became a physician and died of brain cancer soon after Spider was killed.

2024年3月14日 · For most people around the world who know it, the name Spider Sabich conjures images of ski country’s most lurid true crime tale, set in the decadent Aspen of the 1970s, in which he — the dashing young ski champion — is shot dead by his starlet girlfriend.

2024年3月18日 · For most people around the world who know it, the name Spider Sabich conjures images of ski country’s most lurid true crime tale, set in the decadent Aspen of the 1970s, in which he — the...

2025年1月7日 · Vladimir “Spider” Sabich, Jr., the namesake of the Spider Sabich Race Arena in Snowmass, made his home in the area during his late racing career. His birthday on Jan. 9 would have celebrated 80 years in 2025.

Amateur and pro skiers face off with no eligibility restrictions on today’s revived Pro Tour, and at the Spider Sabich Race Arena in Snowmass people of all ages come to experience the rush of side by side racing. As the title of the documentary on his life assures us, Spider Lives. Born: Jan 10, 1945 (Sacramento, CA)

“Spider Lives” is a new documentary about Spider Sabich, an American alpine ski racer and member of the US Ski team in the 1960’s. Occasionally an American ski racer emerges who soars to success, both on and off snow.

obvious in our busy world anymore, but Spider’s parents were major influences in his life. Spider’s mom and dad were both born at a time when the more metropolitan areas ridiculed the capital city of Sacramento as a place of pick-up trucks and gun racks. Vlad Sabich, Spider’s dad, landed a job at twenty-one as a resident Highway

2021年12月21日 · Titled Spider Sabich, the Untold Story of a Skiing Super Hero, the film premieres April 8 at the Snowmass Conference Center, in conjunction with a special ceremony inducting its subject into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.