"A Fall of 200 Meters": a Paraglider Dies in Lake Annecy, During an Incident Simulation Course

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A 41-year-old man died on Saturday 28 June during a paragliding simulation exercise over Lake Annecy (Haute-Savoie).

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The 41-year-old victim was involved in an incident-stimulation course in the middle of the flight. His parachute was blocked and he fell 200 metres into Lake Annecy. Despite the rapid intervention of the rescue, he could not be revived. - Haute-Savoie: death of a paraglider after a fall in Lake Annecy (Police, justice and other facts).

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The accident occurred during an in-flight incident simulation course, says Le Dauphiné Libéré.

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After takeoff, during a simulation, the paraglider experienced "a failure: his emergency parachute went into flames and did not open." "The victim fell into the lake at the end of a

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The 41-year-old fell a hundred meters after his veil got entangled, according to the first elements.

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On Saturday, June 28, 2025, a 41-year-old man died after falling into Lake Annecy. The victim was performing a paragliding course and an investigation was opened.