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A professional skier and his girlfriend fell more than 2,000 feet to their deaths while mountain climbing in the Italian Alps, sports officials in the country said. As is common in climbs of this kind, they were tied together. They were alone, so it is not known precisely how or why they fell. When family members reported them missing, rescuers began a search. The Italian television channel TG3 reported that the pair were almost at the summit when they fell.
Persons: Jean Daniel Pession, Elisa Arlian, FISI, Mr, Pession, Arlian Organizations: TG3 Locations: Italian, Monte Zerbion
CNN —Italian World Cup speed skier Jean Daniel Pession and his girlfriend, Elisa Arlian, died in a mountain accident in northwest Italy, the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) confirmed. “A terrible tragedy struck the world of winter sports and speed skiing in particular,” the federation said in a June 1 statement. “In a tragic mountain accident above Champoluc (Aosta), Jean Daniel Pession, a 28-year-old World Cup team member, lost his life. Together with Pession, his girlfriend also died,” FISI added. According to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS), Pession finished 15th in the 2021 World Cup standings for speed skiing.
Persons: Jean Daniel Pession, Elisa Arlian, Pession, ” FISI, Flavio Roda, ” Pession, Rescuers, Organizations: CNN, Winter Sports Federation, Federation, RAI, Helicopters, Snowboard Federation Locations: Italy, Aosta, Mount Zerbion, Champoluc, Vars
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