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sports2 years ago

US Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies in motorcycle accident at 24.

Patrick Gasienica, a 24-year-old Olympic ski jumper who competed for the United States in the Beijing Games, has died in a motorcycle accident in Bull Valley, Illinois. Gasienica finished 49th and 53rd in individual events at the Beijing Olympics and was 10th in a team competition. He was born in Oak Park and developed as a young ski jumper at the Norge Ski Club. USA Nordic posted on Twitter, "Patrick was an incredible competitor, teammate and friend."

sports2 years ago

Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies in motorcycle accident at 24.

Patrick Gasienica, a 24-year-old Olympic ski jumper from McHenry, died in a motorcycle crash while returning home from work. Gasienica competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and was training again at Norge Ski Club for the next Olympics. The McHenry County sheriff’s office is investigating the crash. Gasienica's family and the skiing community are mourning his loss, and a GoFundMe page has been set up to raise money for his mother.

sports2 years ago

US Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies in motorcycle crash at 24.

Patrick Gasienica, a 24-year-old Olympic ski jumper from McHenry and member of the Norge Ski Club, died in a motorcycle crash in Bull Valley. Gasienica competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and was described as a dedicated athlete and beloved member of the ski jumping community. A GoFundMe has been created to support his family. Further details about the crash are yet to be released.