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German Olympic biathlete Laura Dahlmeier died in a mountaineering accident on Laila Peak in Pakistan after being struck by falling rocks; rescue efforts were abandoned due to dangerous conditions and her wishes not to recover her body if it risked rescuers.
German Olympic biathlete Laura Dahlmeier died in a climbing accident on Laila Peak in Pakistan's Karakoram Mountains after being struck by falling rocks; her body has not yet been recovered due to bad weather, and her family has requested no risky rescue efforts. Dahlmeier, a celebrated athlete with multiple Olympic and World Championship medals, had turned to mountaineering after retiring from biathlon.
Laura Dahlmeier, a renowned German biathlete and Olympic gold medalist, died at age 31 in a mountaineering accident in Pakistan after being hit by falling rocks while attempting to summit Laila Peak. Her death was confirmed by Pakistani officials and she was known for her achievements in biathlon, including multiple Olympic and world championship medals. Her passing highlights her adventurous spirit beyond sports, and she was mourned by many in Germany and the sports community.
Former German Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier died in a rockslide while climbing in the mountains of northern Pakistan, after rescue efforts were hampered by adverse weather conditions. Dahlmeier, known for her Olympic and world championship successes, had retired from sports to pursue mountaineering and was experienced in high-altitude climbs. Her death marks a tragic end to her adventurous pursuits.
Olympic and world champion biathlete Laura Dahlmeier tragically died at age 31 following a severe mountaineering accident in the Karakoram mountains, Pakistan, where she was caught in a rockfall at around 5,700 meters. Despite rescue efforts, her injuries were fatal. Dahlmeier, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time world champion, retired from biathlon in 2019 to pursue mountaineering.