A young skier has died after a crash at Thredbo resort in the NSW Snowy Mountains.
Emergency services were called to the resort after a collision on the slopes soon after midday on Tuesday.
Thredbo ski resort, pictured in 2024.Credit: Boen Ferguson/ Thredbo Media.
Thredbo Ski Patrol and a Thredbo Medical Centre Doctor rushed to the site, but the 22-year-old man was declared dead at the scene.
“Thredbo is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of a skier at Thredbo Alpine Resort on September 2,” a statement from the resort said.
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“The Thredbo community extends its heartfelt condolences to family and friends during this incredibly difficult time.”
Officers attached to Monaro Police District will prepare a report for the coroner.
It comes just weeks after another 22-year-old man died on the slopes in the Snowy Mountains.
US university student Drew Youngquist was killed in a snowboarding accident on August 12 while riding at one of the Perisher Ski Resort’s terrain parks.
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