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The country’s winter sports federation, Swiss-Ski, announced Tuesday that the young athlete died in the resort town of Arosa, on the heels of her Dec. 14 birthday. Local authorities said Hediger ...

Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland's snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, died in an avalanche at the Arosa resort, the country's ski federation announced Tuesday.

Sophie Hediger, an Olympic snowboarder described as a rising star in her sport, was tragically killed in an avalanche. Authorities provided few details, at the request of Hediger’s family.

(Image via Millo Moravski/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) Tragedy struck on Monday, December 23, 2024, as Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger lost her life in an avalanche at the Arosa mountain resort in ...

The incident occurred on Monday at the Arosa resort in Switzerland. Hediger, 26, competed at the Beijing Games in the women’s snowboard cross and the mixed team version of the same event.

The incident occurred on Monday at the Arosa resort in Switzerland. Hediger spent a lot of time in Arosa where she practiced her beloved hobby freeriding, said Swiss-Ski CEO Walter Reusser in a ...