Read more about the article Female Skiers’ Agony After Mass Pile-Up On Winter Olympic Course
Female skiers fall in the middle of the track and knock each other down during snowstorm at a tournament in Sochi, Russia on Friday, March 8, 2024. As a result of the incident, the athletes received various injuries. (CEN)
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Female Skiers’ Agony After Mass Pile-Up On Winter Olympic Course

This is the moment a women's ski race ends in chaos when contestants crash into each other in a whiteout that left competitors agonisingly injured. https://filedn.eu/lhVNGNsizwl5t7THnzzJ2c8/New%20public/CEN-SkiersMassiveCollapse-01.mp4 Up to 15 female skiers were left with gaping open fractures and other serious injuries after slamming into each other on a former Winter…

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March 12, 2024
Read more about the article Ex Norwegian Olympic Skiing Gold Medallist Pops The Question After Surviving Testicular Cancer
Aksel Svindal, 40, poses with fiance Amalie Iuel, 29, in October, 2023. A year ago he announced that he had testicular cancer. (@asvindal/Newsflash)
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Ex Norwegian Olympic Skiing Gold Medallist Pops The Question After Surviving Testicular Cancer

An ex-Olympic Alpine skiing gold medalist has popped the question after beating testicular cancer over the past year. Aksel Svindal, 40, poses with fiance Amalie Iuel, 29, in October, 2023. A year ago he announced that he had testicular cancer. (@asvindal/Newsflash) Norway's most successful downhill skier in World Championship history,…

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October 13, 2023
Read more about the article Canadian UN Worker Killed By Avalanche While Skiing Off-Piste
The body of Canadian tourist Michael John Kreeft, 45, (pictured) who was a United Nations (UN) employee, was found under the snow in Kayseri, Turkey on 16th January 2022. (Newsflash)
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Canadian UN Worker Killed By Avalanche While Skiing Off-Piste

https://twitter.com/ViralTabNews A Canadian UN worker has been killed by an avalanche while skiing off-piste with friends at a Turkish resort. Michael John Kreeft, 45, who was a United Nations official in the Turkish province of Gaziantep, travelled to the Erciyes Ski Resort in the province of Kayseri with his friends…

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January 22, 2022
Read more about the article Amazing Recovery For American World Cup Skiing Ace After Horror Accident Left Her Looking Disfigured
US Alpine skier Alice Merryweather was seriously injured on 8th September while taking part in preparation for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing when she broke her tibia and fibula and seriously damaged her knee, as well as injured her face in Saas-Fee, in the Swiss Alps near the Italian border. (@aliweather_/Newsflash)
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Amazing Recovery For American World Cup Skiing Ace After Horror Accident Left Her Looking Disfigured

These images show how American World Cup skiing ace Alice Merryweather has made a startling recovery after a horror accident left her looking bloodied and disfigured. The top tier athlete has posted these selfies on social media just a few weeks after her accident and she appears to be making…

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September 30, 2021
Read more about the article Woman Rescued After Skiing Off Mountain
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Woman Rescued After Skiing Off Mountain

Picture Credit: CEN/Bergrettung Obertraun A young woman who skiied off the side of this mountain has been rescued almost unharmed after she fell almost 80 metres before landing on a rock ledge that stopped her further descent onto boulders below. The 26-year-old woman from Vienna, who was not named because…

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February 23, 2020