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2 days ago

School Teacher Dies in Front of Students in Tragic Ski Accident in Austrian Ski Resort - SnowBrains

Industry NewsA school ski trip from the Edvard-Beneš-Gymnázium in Břeclav, Czechia, ended in tragedy on Tuesday, December 9, when a 64-year-old teacher died after crashing into a tree at the Nassfeld ski resort in Austria. According to police in Carinthia, the accident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on the Trögabfahrt slope, where a group of Czech students was skiing down the valley. For reasons that remain unclear, the teacher veered off the piste and fell roughly 10 meters (33 feet) before striking a tree.
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fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

16-Year-Old Skier Dies In Austria's Largest Terrain Park on Opening Day - SnowBrains

A 16-year-old Austrian skier died in a terrain-park crash at Absolutpark after failing to see a fallen skier; spotters and safety measures are essential.
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fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Fatal Off-Piste Skiing Accident Claims Life of 42-Year-Old Skier in Austrian Ski Resort - SnowBrains

A 42-year-old Austrian skier died after catching a ski on a root outside groomed runs at Planai, likely snapping his neck in the fall.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso dies at the age of 25 after training crash in Chile

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso, 25, died after a pre-season training crash in Chile that caused major head trauma and fatal brain swelling.
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fromSFGATE
7 months ago

Skier falls 800 feet down famed Sierra couloir

A skier survived an 800-foot fall in the Sierra Nevada, necessitating a complex helicopter rescue due to treacherous conditions.
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fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Gwyneth Paltrow slams 'ridiculous' ski crash trial: 'I had to fight it'

Gwyneth Paltrow reflects on her 2023 ski trial, emphasizing the absurdity of being sued for a skiing accident.
Paltrow is adamant about her innocence and critiques the legal system.
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