Luge Death Olympics: Nodar Kumaritashvili 2010 Tragedy …
2022年2月5日 · A luge accident at the 2010 Olympic Games claimed the life of Georgia's Nodar Kumaritashvili. Luge, one of the world’s fastest and most dangerous sports, kicked off competition Saturday at the...
Nodar Kumaritashvili - Wikipedia
Nodar Kumaritashvili (Georgian: ნოდარ ქუმარიტაშვილი; pronounced [nodaɾ kʰumaɾitʼaʃʷili]; 25 November 1988 – 12 February 2010) was a Georgian luge athlete who suffered a fatal crash during a training run for the 2010 Winter Olympics competition in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, on the day of the opening ceremony.
A Swift and Fatal Luge Plunge, and Then an Abyss of Sorrow
2014年2月1日 · Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia died at 21 in a luge crash as he practiced for the 2010 Winter Olympics, a tragedy that stunned the sports world and left his family seeking...
Tragic death of Nodar Kumaritashvili changed forever the sport of luge …
2014年2月7日 · Kumaritashvili died when he lost control of his sled at nearly 145 kph (90 mph), flew off course and slammed into a steel pole. The horrifying death of Kumaritashvili cast a pall over the...
Georgian Luger Flies Off Track, Into Steel Pole and Dies Before ...
Feb. 12, 2010 -- An Olympic luger crashed and died just hours before the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics today after the sled he was riding flew off the track at nearly 90 mph and flung the athlete into a steel pole.
Nodar Kumaritashvili Crash VIDEO: Luge Slider DEAD In Olympics Accident …
2010年4月14日 · Nodar Kumaritashvili, a Georgian luge slider competing at the Vancouver Olympics, died today after crashing during a training run and hitting a metal pole. He was 21.
Luge Athlete’s Death Casts Pall Over Games - The New York Times
2010年2月13日 · VANCOUVER, British Columbia The Vancouver Olympics were set to open with the most daunting and dangerous collection of events the Winter Games had ever seen, but before the competitions even began,...
Luger’s death shows risk of high-speed Games - NBC News
2010年2月13日 · A luge athlete from the country of Georgia died after a horrific accident during a training run, hours before the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics took place Friday night.
A Beijing Olympic luge racer honors his cousin who died at the ... - NPR
2022年2月6日 · BEIJING — When Saba Kumaritashvili took to the ice at the Yanqing sled-racing venue in the mountains near Beijing on Saturday he was facing some of the best lugers in the world. He was also facing...
A Lethal Luge Accident Still Questioned - The New York Times
2014年2月1日 · With a new Olympic competition approaching, friends and family continue to seek answers and action after the 2010 death of the luge athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili.