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Olympic snowboarder dies in avalanche accident

'Far too soon:' Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger killed by avalanche in Switzerland

Sophie Hediger, a Swiss Olympic snowboarder, was killed Monday after she was caught in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland.

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Olympic Snowboarder From Switzerland Dies in Avalanche at 26

Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland, according to the police and the Swiss ski federation.

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Olympic snowboarder killed in avalanche

Professional snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed in an avalanche while snowboarding on Monday. Hediger competes during the women's snowboard cross qualification round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) AP

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Skier Killed In Swiss Avalanche

An avalanche has killed a cross-country skier in southwestern Switzerland, police said Saturday. The avalanche occurred at around 1:30 pm (1230 GMT) on Friday as two skiers made their way along the ...

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Snowboarder's death in Swiss Alps avalanche is a reminder that even pros face risk

The death of an Olympic snowboarding athlete is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune ...

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