Swiss snowboarder Sophie Hediger died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland. Hediger was snowboarding with a companion, who alerted rescue services. She was found buried under the snow. She was a rising star, securing World Cup podiums in the 2023-2024 season. Sophie Hediger, who represented Switzerland in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an...
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Swiss snowboarding Olympian Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche
A member of Switzerland’s national snowboard cross team has died in an avalanche at the mountain resort of Arosa in the east of the country, the Swiss-Ski federation said. Sophie Hediger, 26, was caught up in the avalanche in Arosa, which lies west of Davos, on Monday, the federation said. “For the Swiss Ski family,...