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Alexandra Nekvapilová
Alexandra
Nekvapilová
, also known as
Sasha
Nekvapil
, was a
Czech
alpine skier
who
competed
in the
1948 Winter Olympics
. Along with her
husband
Karel and
brother
,
fellow
Olympic
skier
Frank Prihoda
, she
defected
from
Czechoslovakia
in
1948
and
emigrated
to
Australia
. There they started one of the first
ski-lodge
businesses
in
Thredbo, New South Wales
.