[1] After great success in the 1964 Winter Olympics, she and her sister Marielle were considered the world's best female skiers.

[2][3] However, Goitschel fractured an ankle in 1966, and retired from her sporting career after the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.

[4] They repeated the feat two days later, switching their gold-silver order, in the 1964 Olympic Women's giant slalom.

Goitschel missed the 1968 Winter Olympics due to an injury and retired the same season.

She later married her coach, Jean Béranger, and in 1970 they opened the ski resort of Val Thorens.