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  2. Dawn Brancheau - Wikipedia

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    Dawn Therese Brancheau (née LoVerde, April 16, 1969 – February 24, 2010) was an American animal trainer at SeaWorld. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She worked with orcas at SeaWorld Orlando for fifteen years, including a leading role in revamping the Shamu show, [ 3 ] [ 5 ] and was SeaWorld's poster girl .

  3. Portal:Current events/2010 February 24 - Wikipedia

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    The first Vincent van Gogh to be authenticated since 1995 goes on display at a Zwolle museum 26 years after the death of the museum founder who first identified it. (The Daily Telegraph) SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau dies during an attack by the world's largest killer whale in captivity, Tilikum.

  4. Incidents at United Parks & Resorts - Wikipedia

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    On February 24, 2010, 40-year-old trainer Dawn Brancheau, who had 15 years of experience at the park, died in another incident involving Tilikum. SeaWorld's head of animal training said that during a rubdown after the show, Tilikum pulled Brancheau into the water by her ponytail, and she drowned.

  5. 'Blackfish' director on orca film's impact 10 years later ...

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    In 2010, the death of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau made global headlines after the 40-year-old was horrifically killed in front of an audience at SeaWorld Orlando.

  6. Tilikum (orca) - Wikipedia

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    On February 24, 2010, Tilikum killed Dawn Brancheau, a 40-year-old SeaWorld trainer. [31] [32] Brancheau was killed following a Dine with Shamu show. The veteran trainer was rubbing Tilikum as part of a post-show routine when the orca grabbed her and pulled her into the water.

  7. Death of Alexis Martínez - Wikipedia

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    On December 24, 2009, exactly two months before Tilikum killed Dawn Brancheau, Loro Parque trainer [Alexis Martínez] was working with Keto, a killer whale owned by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. During a training session, Keto pulled [Martínez] under water and then rammed him in his chest. [Martínez] died of massive internal bleeding (Tr ...

  8. Shamu (SeaWorld show) - Wikipedia

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    In March 2016, following the 2010 death of orca trainer Dawn Brancheau, and subsequent public backlash from the 2013 documentary Blackfish, SeaWorld announced they would be ending their orca breeding program and phasing out their orca shows, instead opting to introduce "new, inspiring, natural orca encounters rather than theatrical shows ...

  9. Deaths in February 2010 - Wikipedia

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    Dawn Brancheau, 40, American SeaWorld trainer, killer whale attack. [344] Carlo Cicuttini, 63, Italian neo-fascist and terrorist. [345] Jake Elder, 73, American NASCAR crew chief, natural causes. [346] Howard George, 75, American Olympic wrestler. [347] Richard Gruenwald, 93, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA for Lethbridge-West (1971–1975). [348]