{"id":24886,"date":"2025-09-16T01:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T01:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/24886\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T01:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T01:38:07","slug":"matteo-franzoso-death-italian-ski-racer-dies-in-chile-training-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/24886\/","title":{"rendered":"Matteo Franzoso death: Italian ski racer dies in Chile training accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">Franzoso had been in Chile since September 6, training with the Italian team.<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\"Matteo Franzoso of Italy during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in January. Photo \/ AFP\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/>Matteo Franzoso of Italy during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in January. Photo \/ AFP<\/p>\n<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">Fisi said he botched a small jump on the training course and hit a fence outside the course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">He was airlifted to hospital, where he was placed in a medically induced coma but later succumbed to his injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe Italian ski team trains year after year at La Parva, which makes this situation deeply moving for us,\u201d La Parva resort said in a statement sent to AFP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">Franzoso finished fourth in the downhill category at the 2020 Junior World Championships in Narvik, Norway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"IGIlsTinqXLQ\" style=\"display:none\">He competed in 17 World Cup ski races since his tournament debut in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Franzoso had been in Chile since September 6, training with the Italian team. Matteo Franzoso of Italy during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1081,696,25291,1887,634,6179,7126,25293,25294,5504,25289,78,2198,25288,111,139,69,25292,20296,25290,213,7187,1865,8812,540,23644,102],"class_list":["post-24886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-accident","tag-announced","tag-chile","tag-countrys","tag-death","tag-died","tag-dies","tag-federation","tag-fisi","tag-following","tag-franzoso","tag-in","tag-italian","tag-matteo","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-olympic","tag-racer","tag-ski","tag-sports","tag-team","tag-today","tag-training","tag-where","tag-winter","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}