The 26-year-old Swiss Olympic athlete and another person had gone snowboarding in the town of Arosa in the Swiss Alps, on Monday when the avalanche occurred, local police said in an online statement.

(AP) - Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland’s snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort, the country’s skiing federation ...

(AP) - Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland’s snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort, the country’s skiing federation said on ...