Olympics-Turkish Olympic skier Berkin Usta dies in hotel fire

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Olympics-Turkish Olympic skier Berkin Usta dies in hotel fire
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FILE PHOTO: 2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Men's Giant Slalom Run 2 - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 13, 2022. Berkin Usta of Turkey reacts after his run. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo

Berkin, 24, who competed at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in slalom and giant slalom, died alongside his father, Yahya Usta, in an early-morning blaze at a hotel that was closed for guests. "We have learned about the tragic death of Turkish Olympic skier Berkin Usta, and his father, in a terrible fire," said the outgoing president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach.

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