Olympic skier Berkin Usta dies aged 24 in fire at winter resort hotel

Source: The Guardian | Published: March 28, 2025, 5:31 a.m.

Olympian and his father Yahya die in blaze in closed hotel in Turkey
Berkin raced slalom and giant slalom at 2022 Beijing Winter Games

The Olympic skier Berkin Usta and his father have died in a fire at a shut-down ski resort in Turkey.

Berkin, 24, and his father, Yahya, 57, were killed after a blaze broke out on Thursday at the Kervansaray hotel in the country’s north-west.

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