The world champion in mountaineering and her friend died after falling from the top of Mont Blanc

The world champion fell in mountain climbingAnd her companion, in the French Alps while climbing Mount Mont Blanc, which led to their death, as mountain guides confirmed that Adele Mulhouse, aged 26, and her friend – whose name was not mentioned – aged 30, died on a summit road. Alps toNeedle of the Comb It is (a mountain in France), on Friday, as stated in a report published by the British newspaper “Daily Mail”.

The report indicated that the two were at an altitude of approximately 3,048 meters, passing through Comb Needle (3,192 meters) to the summit Aiguille du Midi Nearby (3,842 meters), while the exact circumstances of the fall are not yet clear.


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Mulhouse, who grew up in the Alps, won the gold medal in individual and team mountaineering at the Military World Winter Games, in Sochi, five years ago. She retired from skiing in 2019 and was nearing completion of her training to become a professional mountain guide. Here, her former coach, Thierry Galindo, remembers her as “talented and enthusiastic”.

As the head of the company said, Guides of Chamonix Olivier Greber He told AFP: “Adele was a bright young woman, the whole company is feeling endlessly sad today.”

Adele Mulhouse
Adele Mulhouse

As the French Federation of Mountains and Climbing said, “We will always miss her smile.” Fellow hikers discovered the bodies of the two women on the road, which is considered relatively simple, after 6.15 pm, while the police are now investigating the circumstances of the tragic fall, and a spokesman for the gendarmerie in the high mountains said : “High mountains are becoming more dangerous with drought.”

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