October 29 (Reuters) – Alpine skier Matilde Lorenzi died after being injured in an accident while training in northern Italy, the country’s defense ministry said on Tuesday.

The Italian winter sports federation (FISI) said the 19-year-old Italian army athlete was hospitalized after he fell while training at the Grawand G1 track in Val Senales.

“Defense (ministry) and Minister Guido Crosetto

The Ministry expressed its deepest condolences to X and expressed its embrace to the family and colleagues of Corporal Matilde Lorenzi.

The federation said Lorenzi’s death was a tragedy for the entire Italian winter sports community.

“FISI mourns and extends its condolences to the family, friends and all those who loved Matilde and will always remember her,” the statement said. The statement was included.

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