Who Is Golden Glider? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Golden Glider is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Lisa Snart, with over 261 comic issue appearances. Glider is a member of the Rogues and the younger sister of the infamous Captain Cold.

Who is Golden Glider?

Origin The daughter of an abusive alcoholic and a runaway mother, Lisa Snart was raised in poverty on the outskirts of Central City . A skilled figure skater, she was left behind by her older brother Lenny when he left home, in the hope that she would pursue skating as a career and not follow him into crime. Instead she tagged along with her brother, spending time with his Rogues and falling in love with Mirror Master . When Lenny decided to get an edge on the Flash by merging his team with their weapons, she is caught in the blast and severely injured. Creation Lisa Snart was created by Cary Bates and Irv Novick . Her first appearance was in The Flash #250 . Character Evolution Bronze Age When she was initially introduced, Lisa did become professionally involved in figure skating and was coached by her lover, the Top . Following Top's death at the hands of the Flash she went mad with grief and swore vengeance.

Key facts

Golden Glider is of human origin and first appeared in "One Freeze-Dried Flash Coming Right Up!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 261 recorded issue appearances, Golden Glider ranks among the most featured characters in comics.