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Boris Strel

Born
October 20, 1959
Died
March 28, 2013
Age
53 years
Cause
suicide

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Boris Strel (20 October 1959 – 28 March 2013) was a Slovenian alpine skier. He was born in Žiri, Slovenia (then part of Yugoslavia). In December 1981, Strel took the only Slovenian top-level win in men's giant slalom in the 1982 Alpine Skiing World Cup competition in Cortina d'Ampezzo. He ended his career after the 1984/85 season due to problems with his spine and was later active as a ski school and a ski repair shop owner. Strel committed suicide on 28 March 2013.

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From 1948 through 1980, the Winter Olympics were also the World Championships for alpine skiing.

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