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By ESPN | July 26, 2018
Ellie Soutter in action at the Winter Festival of the Youth Olympic Games in 2017 in Turkey, where she won the bronze.
Ellie Soutter, Go snowboarder, died 18, the British Olympic Association announced Thursday
In a joint statement published on the official website of the GB team, Hugh Robertson, president of the BOA, and Ben Hawes, president of the Athletes Commission, paid tribute to Soutter. Ellie was an incredibly popular and appreciated member of the team, "the statement said." Our thoughts are with her family and friends right now sad. "
No other details are available. was published about the death of the athlete.Support last year won the bronze medal at the European Winter Festival of the Youth Olympic Games in Erzurum, Turkey – only medal of The GB team
British Ski & Snowboard (BSS) said in a statement that it was "saddened" by Sudter's sudden death and described it as one of the best snowboarding prospects Soutter, who participated in both snowboard cross and freeride, was selected to be part of the British team for the World Junior Championships in New Zealand next month
"Thoughts and the condolences of the British ski and snowboard community friends and co
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