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Sophie Hediger, who competed for Switzerland in the 2022 Winter Olympics, died on Monday in an avalanche while snowboarding in the Swiss Alps, the country’s ski federation said. She was 26.
The Swiss-Ski federation confirmed Hediger’s death on its website. Hediger competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, finishing seventh in the mixed team snowboard cross race.
Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger was tragically killed in an avalanche on Monday, according to the Swiss-Ski federation. Hediger, 26, got caught in an avalanche at the mountain resort of ...
Swiss snowboarder Sophie Hediger died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland. Hediger was snowboarding with a companion, who alerted rescue services. She was found buried under the snow. She was a ...
Sophie Anna Hediger (14 December 1998 – 23 December 2024) was a Swiss snowboarder. She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, in women's snowboard cross, and in the mixed team snowboard cross. [1] [2] [3]
All cases in the list below are from alpine or downhill skiing activities; no skiers have been known to have died during any cross-country event, or in any major international ski jumping competitions (e.g. FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Olympic Games), though many ski ...
Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger died in an avalanche on Monday. She was 26. Hediger, who competed at the 2022 Beijing Olympics as a member of Switzerland’s national snowboard cross team ...
Originally a skier, Siffredi began snowboarding in 1995. In his early years, Marco Siffredi made several first descents in the Chamonix valley before extending his horizons to bigger peaks. The next year, he made a descent from the Mallory track on the North Face of the Aiguille du Midi , a descent of 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) with passages of ...