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Tragic news comes from the United States. The world of freestyle & egrave; mourning the death of sixteen year old Sam Jackenthal, died from his injuries following a fall occurred a few weeks ago during a training session in Australia. & Nbsp;
Tuesday 6 October 2015 2 minutes reading time
A native of Park City, Jackenthal & egrave; He grew up in the mountains and was passionate freestyle. Last year, competing for Team Park City United, he won the title of the combined (slopestyle, halfpipe, big air) to the USSA Junior Nationals. His coach Chris '' Hatch '' Haslock recalled him as & ldquo; a valuable member of the family of Team Park City United, and one that has always brought with s & eacute; the highest level of competition, character, humor and camaraderie & rdquo ;.
& Ldquo; Our community & agrave ;, along with his family, has been keeping an 'eye on the situation in recent weeks, and we all learned how Sam was a person who brought joy to those around him and an athlete who was reaching his dream. & rdquo; He said President and CEO dell''USSA Tiger Shaw & ldquo; Our thoughts go out to the family and to Jackenthal Team Park City United, for which Sam was like a second home & rdquo ;. & Nbsp;
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