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Husband of 6-Time Olympic Medal Winner Killed in Avalanche in Jungfrau Region, Switzerland

Kacper Tekieli

The husband of six-time Olympic medal winner and 8-time World Championship medal winner Justyna Kowalczyk-Tekieli perished in an avalanche near Stechelberg in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. Kacper Tekieli was an experienced mountaineer who had climbed the most important Polish and Slovak peaks and had also climbed internationally in Alaska, Norway and European Alps, where he had conquered the ‘Alpine […]

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Julia Schneemann | May 19, 2023
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