Olympic ex-champ dies
Olympic cross-country skiing gold medalist Vibeke Skofterud has died aged 38 following a jet-skiing accident, the Norwegian Ski Federation confirmed yesterday. Norwegian Skofterud was reported missing on Saturday and her body was found by a rescue team on Sunday near the island of St Helena in southern Norway, the BBC reported. 鈥淚t鈥檚 an unthinkable tragedy that our life-loving Vibeke is gone. Our thoughts go to Vibeke鈥檚 family and her closest,鈥 national team director Vidar Lofshus said. Skofterud won the 4x5km cross-country skiing relay gold at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 and was twice world champion 鈥 in 2005 and 2011 鈥 in the discipline.
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