The American champion on freestyle was lost under an avalanche in Japan

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Tragic news came from the Japanese Nagano which was the Olympic capital. In its vicinities as a result of an avalanche two athletes, one of which world champion in freestyle Kyle Smeyn were lost. Two male mountain skiers who have got under an avalanche, are found dead, the Japanese police of Nagano reports. At present militiamen do not disclose names of victims, but a number of editions report that the 31-year-old world champion a fristaylist from United States of America Kyle Smeyn became one of them. Athletes were at the height of 2,5 km on slopes of a ski resort in vicinities Nagano, when on them...