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Frank Prihoda
Frank
Prihoda
is an
Australian
former
alpine skier
who
competed
in the
1956 Winter Olympics
.
Along with his
sister
, and
fellow
Olympic
skier
,
Sasha Nekvapil
and her
husband
Karel
, he
defected
from
Czechoslovakia
in
1948
and
emigrated
to
Australia
. There, they started one of the first
ski-lodge
businesses
in
Thredbo, New South Wales
.