2023-12-26 16:05:28
The French athlete went ski touring last Friday and suffered a fall
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26/12/2023
Updated at 3:07 p.m.
Stephen Oliverothe great promise of trail running French, ha died at 22 years old after an accident while ski touring in the Ecrins massif, in the High Alps, as confirmed by the French Athletics Federation.
The young man went to practice ski touring last Friday and his roommate alerted the emergency services when he saw that Olivero did not return.
After a strong search effort, they found the lifeless body of the athlete on the morning of December 23. Rescuers have stated that Olivero Suffered a fall when he was returning from the climb to the summit of La Blanche doing ski touring, in the High Alps.
Olivero He started practicing athletics when he was 10 years old. and he stood out in this discipline at 15 in mountain races. He placed seventeenth in the 2017 Cadet World Cup, in Gagliano del Capo (Italy), and just a year later he managed to get on the podium in third position in this same competition in Lanzada (Italy).
In 2021 and this same year he won the under-23 crown in the French championship in the specialty and also won the Skyrunning World Cup in Hochkönigman (Austria) in June.
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