Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Passed Away At Age 31
German Olympic Champion Laura Dahlmeier Dies at 31 in Climbing Accident. Laura Dahlmeier, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and one of Germany’s most celebrated biathletes, has died at the age of 31 following a tragic climbing accident on Laila Peak in Pakistan. According to her team, Dahlmeier was struck by a falling rock during the expedition.
Due to severe weather conditions, rescue efforts were delayed and could only reach the site a day after the incident. Dahlmeier rose to international prominence in the sport of biathlon. In 2017, she won the overall Biathlon World Cup and claimed five gold medals at the Biathlon World Championships, marking one of the most successful seasons in the sport’s history.
The following year, she competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, where she made history by winning gold in both the sprint…
