Alpine skiing-Former world downhill medallist Fanchini dies aged 37

Elena Fanchini, medal-winning Alpine skier, dies at 37

Italian Alpine skier Elena Fanchini, whose career was cut short by a tumor, has died. She was 37.

Muere la esquiadora Elena Fanchini, medallista de oro mundial con Italia, a los 37 años

La ilustre deportista sufría un cáncer que le obligó a renunciar a los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Pyeongchang del año 2018 semanas antes de la competición.

Italy's Elena Fanchini, world medalist, dies at 37

Italian skier Elena Fanchini died at the age of 37 after a battle with cancer, as confirmed by the Italian Winter Sports Federation. Fanchini competed

Italian skier Fanchini dies aged 37

Skier Elena Fanchini, from Italy, has died of cancer aged 37, says the Italian Winter Sports Federation.

Died at just 37 years of age: Skiing mourns Elena Fanchini

The Italian woman lost her long-standing battle against cancer.

Elena Fanchini dead at 37: Tributes paid to heroic skier who gave up Winter Olympics dream to battle cancer

ELENA FANCHINI, an inspirational skier who was forced to cut short her career due to a cancer diagnosis, has passed away at the age of 37. The Italian athlete died at her home in Solato, Brescia after battling the illness for some time. Instagram @elenafanchini85Elena Fanchini has tragically passed away[/caption] She enjoyed a superb career in skiingRex Fanchini enjoyed a superb skiing career which included competing at three Olympic Games and s…