Death of Sophie Hediger in Avalanche at Arosa Mountain Resort
Switzerland's national snowboard cross team member, Sophie Hediger, dies in an avalanche at Arosa mountain resort. She was 26 and had achieved World Cup podium places in 2023-24 season and participated in the 2022 Winter Olympics in China.
Key Points
- Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland's national snowboard cross team, died in an avalanche at Arosa mountain resort
- She was 26 years old and had achieved her first two World Cup podium places in the 2023-24 season
- Hediger had also participated in the 2022 Winter Olympics in China