Debbie Armstrong
Garfield High School 1981
Basketball, Skiing, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball
SPS High School Athletic Hall of Fame • Seattle WA
High School
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Lettered in basketball, volleyball, tennis and soccer for the Lady Bulldogs
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Won the Metro basketball championship as a freshman, and later the state basketball title as a
sophomore
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Earned Most Valuable Player honors for soccer
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Won the 1980 National Junior Title in the Giant Slalom
Professional
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Member of the US Ski Team
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Competed in three International Ski Federation (FIS) World Championships and two Olympics
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Won a gold medal in the Giant Slalom at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics
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National Women’s Giant Slalom champion in 1987
Other
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Member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) Alpine
Demonstration Team
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Snoqualmie Resort’s Alpental Ski Area named its main run (“Debbie’s Gold”) and
its main chair lift (“Armstrong Express”) in her honor
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Inducted into US National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame