Swiss Olympic snowboarder dies in avalanche at 26 years old
Hediger's death came less than four years after another Olympic snowboarder died in the Swiss Alps during an avalanche. In 2021, Julie Pomagalski, a former Olympic snowboarder from France, was 40 years old. Four people were freeriding together when the avalanche happened, the French federation said. Pomagalski's guide also died.
SWITZERLAND, — Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland's snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, has ...
The death of an Olympic snowboarding athlete is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune ...
Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort. The country’s skiing federation says the incident took place at the Arosa resort in Switzerland. The ...
Hediger competed at the Beijing Games in the women's snowboard cross and the mixed team version of the same event.
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