German Olympic biathlete Laura Dahlmeier was struck by falling rocks while scaling Laila Peak in Pakistan on Wednesday.

It has been confirmed that an Olympian who was feared missing in a remote region of Pakistan died during an ascent; Laura ...

Dahlmeier, an Olympic gold medallist, was ascending Laila Peak in the Karakoram mountain range when she was struck by falling ...

Dahlmeier was confirmed dead on Wednesday, having been hit by falling rocks while climbing at an altitude of 5,700 metres.

Three years before her demise, Laura Dahlmeier experienced a personal tragedy. Her ex-boyfriend and mountaineer, Robert Grasegger, died in an unfortunate avalanche accident in the Patagonia region on ...