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Ski Holiday in Tyrol Ends in Drama: Teenager Becomes a Lifesaver for His Own Father

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A carefree winter sports day in Tyrol leads to a fight for life and death for a 53-year-old. In the end, his own son intervenes courageously.

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A carefree winter sports day in Tyrol leads to a fight for life and death for a 53-year-old. In the end, his own son intervenes courageously.

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Dramatic snowboard accident on a slope in the Tyrolean Zillertal! A 53-year-old Dutchman crashed heavily on the valley descent and suffered a circulatory standstill. Thanks to rapid resuscitation by his son and witness, his life could be saved. Around 4.30 p.m., the 53-year-old, together with his 15-year-old son, was on the valley descent in the Isskogel ski area in Gerlos on Sunday afternoon, when he suddenly stumbled on a trail.Suddenly, circu…

·Vienna, Austria
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GERLOS. On Sunday, a 53-year-old Niederlnder was strung on the back of his head while snowboarding in the ski resort "Isskogel" in Gerlos in the Tyrolean Zillertal (Bezirk Schwaz) with full force and then suffered a circulatory standstill.

·Linz, Austria
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The 53-year-old fell on the back of the head on the Isskogel (Swaz district) and suffered a circulatory arrest. His son began the revival with other skiers.

A 15-year-old has become a lifesaver on a piste in Gerlos near the Salzburg border: after his father was unconscious with the snowboard after a fall, the young person made a emergency call and started reanimation.

A 53-year-old Dutchman fell heavily on the back of his head while snowboarding on Sunday in the "Isskogel" ski area in Gerlos in the Zillertal valley of Tyrol (Schwaz district) and subsequently suffered cardiac arrest. His 15-year-old son, who was with him, called emergency services and, together with other skiers, began CPR. When ski patrol and a helicopter crew arrived, they continued the resuscitation efforts.

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Tiroler Tageszeitung Online broke the news in on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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