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Amos starts youth mountain biking scholarship
18 Jan 2026 02:36 GMT
… a lot in his young mountain biking career, but he hasn’t … 23, is starting a youth mountain biking scholarship for the 2026 season … in men’s mountain biking at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, winning the … s U-23 cross-country Olympic and cross-country short track …
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Snowboarding's first-ever Olympic medallist dies in avalanche as statement issued
14 Jan 2026 12:03 GMT
… kitesurfer, skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker - a true crossover athlete … in the first-ever Olympic snowboarding event in 1998, … slalom was the inaugural Olympic snowboarding event, with Ross … | GETTY
After his third Olympic Games in Turin 2006, …
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Winter Olympics snowboarding medallist Ueli Kestenholz, 50, tragically dies after being swallowed by avalanche
14 Jan 2026 09:35 GMT
… and said the 1998 Olympic bronze medallist got trapped … , kitesurfer, skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker — a true crossover athlete.”
And … Switzerland in the first ever Olympic snowboarding event in 1998.
… snowboarding’s first ever Olympic medal.
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Olympic Medal-Winning Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche
14 Jan 2026 03:58 GMT
An Olympic bronze medal snowboarder has … 1998, 2002, and 2006 Winter Olympics, competing in the Games’ … among the pioneers at the Olympic premiere of snowboard cross in … , kitesurfer, skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker—a true crossover athlete.” In …
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Olympic Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz Dead After Being Trapped in Avalanche
14 Jan 2026 01:17 GMT
… unknown.
Sophie Hediger, an Olympic snowboarder who competed for Switzerland … at the 2022 Winter Olympics, has died in an … 2006 before retiring from Olympic competition. He also won … , skydiver, mountain biker, skier and more.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist …
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Winter Olympic snowboarding trailblazer Ueli Kestenholz dies aged 50 after avalanche in Switzerland
14 Jan 2026 01:02 GMT
… in the sport’s first Olympic race, has died after being … slalom at the 1998 Nagano Olympics — a debut event that became … pilot, kitesurfer, skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker — a true crossover athlete.
“’Life …
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Olympic Snowboarding Medalist Dies After Being Trapped by Avalanche: ‘His Life Was Far Too Short’ By Sean Neumann
13 Jan 2026 19:43 GMT
… and 2002 Winter Olympics
Ueli Kestenholz, a former Olympic bronze medalist who … Switzerland in the first-ever Olympic snowboarding event in 1998, winning … pilot, kitesurfer, skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker — a true crossover athlete.”
Kestenholz …
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Swiss Olympic snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz dies in avalanche
13 Jan 2026 19:11 GMT
… first snowboarding competition in Olympic history: the parallel giant … participated in the 2002 Olympics in alpine snowboarding.
He … discipline at the 2006 Olympics in Turin.
After … , skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler, mountain biker, Swiss-Ski said, paying tribute …
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Snowboarder who medaled in sport’s Olympic debut dies in avalanche
13 Jan 2026 18:27 GMT
… the first snowboard podium in Olympic history. Canadian Ross Rebagliati … the 1998 and 2002 Olympics in alpine snowboarding, he … the pioneers at the Olympic premiere of snowboard cross … , skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler and mountain biker.
“Life is too short for …
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Ueli Kestenholz, who won snowboarding's first Olympic medal in 1998, dies in Swiss avalanche
13 Jan 2026 16:08 GMT
… first snowboard decision in Olympic history, the Swiss ski … 40M IN MOTORCYCLES FROM OLYMPIC SNOWBOARDER TURNED FUGITIVE, FBI … skydiver, surfer, wingfoiler and mountain biker.
Switzerland's Ueli … gold. (Reuters)
The Olympic medalist’s Instagram account …