Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal in the first snowboarding event in Olympic history while representing Switzerland at the 1998 Winter Olympics, died over the weekend after being caught in an ...

Renowned Olympic gold medalist Ueli Kestenholz has died at the age of 50. While snowboarding with a fellow skier on the eastern slope of the Hockuchriz mountain in Switzerland, Kestenholz was buried ...

Ueli Kestenholz, the Swiss snowboard pioneer who won bronze at snowboarding’s Olympic debut, has died after an avalanche in Switzerland. He was 50. Kestenholz was snowboarding Sunday in the ...