Rudolph Ball is the forgotten Jewish athlete from the 1936 Winter Olympics. Ball, better known as Rudi, was the star player, a right-winger, on Germany’s ice hockey team that competed in the Winter ...

Alpine skiing in its Olympic form dates back more than a century and the sport made its debut at the 1936 Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Events have been modified over the years, but the ...