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Alex Pullin

World Champion Snowboarder Dies in Tragic Freediving Accident

Alex Pullin,

The Australian snow community is in mourning today following the death of a three-time Olympian and two-time world boardercross champion who drowned while freediving and spearfishing off Palm Beach on the Gold Coast of Australia.  Australian snowboarder Alex ‘Chumpy’ Pullin, 32 was found unresponsive on the ocean floor and brought to shore where lifeguards and paramedics attempted to resuscitate him for […]

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Oz Brains | July 8, 2020
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