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    Swiss speed skier Nicholas Bochatay died during the 1992 Winter Olympics after crashing into a parked tractor vehicle, used to tend to the snow trails, during a practice run. In 2010 Georgian luge specialist Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed in a training accident just hours before the opening ceremony…

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    Swiss speed skier Nicholas Bochatay died during the 1992 Winter Olympics after crashing into a parked tractor vehicle, used to tend to the snow trails, during a practice run. In 2010 Georgian luge specialist Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed in a training accident just hours before the opening ceremony…

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