Eighteen-year-old French skier dies after crash in training at Val d’Isere

French skiing phenom, 18, killed in crash while training on slopes for Alps competition

A "promising" French skier poised to make her World Cup debut was killed in an accident while training for a competition this weekend.

French Skier Margot Simond Dead at 18 After Fatal Training Crash

French skier Margot Simond has tragically died at age 18 following a crash on the slopes. “The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has learned with great sadness of the tragic passing of Margot Simond,” read a statement from Audi FIS Ski World Cup shared via Instagram on Thursday, April 24. “A promising young athlete from the Savoie Ski Committee and the Club des Sports des Saisies, who died on April 24, 2025, in Val d’Isère.” The s…

French skier, 18, dies after crash in training at Val d'Isere

A promising 18-year-old French skier has died during an accident in training, the national ski federation said. It said Margot Simond died on Thursday at Val d'Isere.

French skier Margot Simond dies after training accident in Val d'Isere

Margot Simond, a French U18 slalom champion, dies after a training accident in Val d'Isere.

Eighteen-year-old French skier dies after crash in training at Val d’Isere

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North Yorkshire man that died in French avalanche at Ski resort named locally

Man died in French avalanche named locally as 'Josh Byers' from North Yorkshire.