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Austrian Extreme Athlete Felix Baumgartner Dies in Paragliding Accident

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Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, known for his 2012 stratosphere jump, tragically died in a paragliding accident in Italy. He lost consciousness during the flight and crashed into a hotel pool, causing minor injuries to a young woman.

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Our community is deeply affected by the tragic disappearance of Felix Baumgartner, a figure of global prominence.
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Austrian skydiver and extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner has died in a paragliding accident in Italy, according to local media. The 56-year-old shot to global fame in 2012 with his record-breaking free-fall from space.

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