Extreme Athlete Dies After Jumping From Mountain in Norway

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A man in his 40s has died in an accident while base jumping from the Kjerag mountain in the Norwegian Lysefjord.

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The fatal accident shakes the BASE jumping community, but does not stop upcoming events.

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Base jumper hits rock face in air sports accident in Lysefjorden – What we have received from the ground is that a base jumper has hit the rock face, says rescue leader Siv Namork at the Southern Norway Rescue Center to NTB. They were notified of the accident at 5 p.m. – A jumper in a so-called wingsuit has ended up in the rock face, but is awake and in pain, unknown extent of injury, writes police operations manager Helen Rygg Ims. The main re…

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A jumper in a wingsuit has ended up in the rock face.

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A man in his 40s lost his life in an accident while base jumping in Lysefjorden in Rogaland on Saturday, police said.