Swiss snowboard champion Estelle Balet has been killed in an avalanche. The 21-year-old Balet, who was the Freeride World Tour champion, had been filming above the village of Orsieres in the Swiss ...

GENEVA (AP) — World champion extreme snowboarder Estelle Balet was killed in an avalanche on Tuesday while making a film in her native Switzerland. Police said the 21-year-old Swiss athlete was struck ...

World champion snowboarder Estelle Balet was killed in an avalanche in Switzerland on Tuesday, April 19, multiple outlets reported. She was 21. Local Swiss officials confirmed her tragic death to NBC ...

A 21-year-old world snowboarding champion was killed when she was swept away by an avalanche during a film shoot today. Estelle Balet died after a slab of snow broke away during a film shoot in ...

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FILE - In This March 9, 2015 file photo Freestyle Snowboarder Estelle Balet poses in front of the vallee du Rhone in Vercorin in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The 21-years-old skier has been ...

Swiss snowboard champion Estelle Balet has been killed in an avalanche. A picture taken on April 2, 2016 shows World champion Switzerland’s Estelle Balet celebrating after she won the women’s ...

A 21-year-old world champion snowboarder was killed by an avalanche in Switzerland on Tuesday, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Swiss snowboard champion Estelle Balet was killed in an avalanche on Tuesday morning while filming above the village of Orsieres in the Alps, near the southwest border with Italy and France. She was ...