Swedish olympic snowboarder dies during practice run
{{date|March 12, 2006}}

[[Sweden|Swedish]] {{w|snowboarding|snowboarder}} {{w|Jonatan Johansson (snowboarder)|Jonatan Johansson}} died Sunday during a practice run on {{w|Whiteface Mountain}} in the {{w|Adirondacks}}.  Johansson, who competed in the {{w|snowboardcross}} in the {{w|Turin Olympics}}, was preparing for an upcoming {{w|World Cup}} competition.

Even though he collided with no obstacles upon his landing, autopsies reported that the rough fall caused several internal injuries.  He was 26.

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Swedish snowboarder Jonatan Johansson died Sunday during a practice run on Adirondacks.  Johansson, who competed in the Turin Olympics, was preparing for an upcoming  competition.

Even though he collided with no obstacles upon his landing, autopsies reported that the rough fall caused several internal injuries.  He was 26.
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