Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning.
— Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49.
Groenvold won bronze at the 2010 Vancouver Games.
“It is with great sadness that we have received the news of Audun Groenvold’s untimely passing”, the federation said. “The former national Alpine skier and ski cross athlete was recently struck by lightning during a cabin trip.
