SALT LAKE CITY — Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, 29, died Jan. 19, nine days after crashing in the superpipe during a training run at Park City, Utah.
Burke, a four-times X-Games champion, ruptured an artery in her neck. She then sustained “irreversible damage to her brain due to lack of oxygen and blood after cardiac arrest,” according to a statement released by Burke’s family.
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