PARIS (AP) — French downhill skier David Poisson, a former medalist at the world championships, died on Monday following a training crash in Canada. He was 35. The French Ski Federation said Poisson, ...

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 06: David Poisson of France starts a run during training for the Alpine Skiing Men’s Downhill ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Alpine Center on February ...

SCHLADMING, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 09: David Poisson of France celebrates with his bronze medal at the medal ceremony after finishing third in the Men’s Downhill during the Alpine FIS Ski World ...

The 35-year-old champion downhill skier, who won a bronze medal in the 2013 world championships, tragically died in a training accident on Monday. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by the French ...

PARIS (AP) French downhill skier David Poisson, a former medalist at the world championships, died on Monday following a training crash in Canada. He was 35. The French Ski Federation said Poisson, ...

PARIS (AP) — The French skiing federation says its athletes will compete in Lake Louise at the first World Cup speed events of the Alpine season despite the death of David Poisson earlier this week.