By Travis Duncan “He called me before the Olympics, three days ago, and he said, ‘Dad, I’m scared of one of the turns,’ ” said the father of the Georgian Luger Norar Kumaritashvili who*was*tragically*killed at the age of 21 during an Olympic training accident on Friday. In an interview with the...
By Travis Duncan“He called me before the Olympics, three days ago, and he said, ‘Dad, I’m scared of one of the turns,’ ” said the father of the Georgian Luger Norar Kumaritashvili who*was*tragically*killed at the age of 21 during an Olympic training accident on Friday.In an interview with the...
Update 4:23 p.m. ET:Joint Statement from the International Olympic*Committee, the Vancouver Organizing Committee and International Luge Federation.It is with great regret that we confirm the death of the Georgian luge athlete, Nodar Kumaritashvili, during the final training session at the...