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Sarah Jean Burke (September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012) was a Canadian freestyle skier who was a pioneer of the superpipe event. She was a five-time Winter X Games gold medallist, and won the world championship in the halfpipe in 2005.
Jan 19, 2012 · Sarah Burke, a four-time Winter X Games champion and a pioneer of superpipe skiing, passed away in 2012 at age 29 after suffering a cardiac arrest during training in Utah. She was a vocal advocate for adding superpipe skiing to the Olympic program and a role model for women in her sport.
Jan 20, 2012 · Sarah Burke, Freestyle Skier, Dies From Injuries in Training. By Andrew Keh. Jan. 19, 2012. Hurtling down a towering halfpipe on a pair of skis, no maneuver is routine. But Sarah Burke had...
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Open Extended Reactions. SALT LAKE CITY -- Mid January will mark 10 years since the passing of freeski pioneer and influential action sports athlete Sarah Burke. Her legacy at X Games and...
Jan 19, 2012 · Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has died from injuries sustained in a training accident. Burke, 29, helped bring freestyle skiing events to the Winter Olympics, and was considered a gold...
Jan 19, 2012 · Freestyle skiing pioneer Sarah Burke died this morning at the University of Utah Medical Center from injuries suffered nine days ago while practicing the sport she championed. "Sarah passed...
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Dec 18, 2014 · Learn about Sarah Burke, a four-time X Games gold medallist and world champion in halfpipe skiing, who successfully lobbied for the inclusion of slopestyle and halfpipe skiing in the Olympics. Read about her early years, achievements, death and legacy in this comprehensive article.
