Skip to main content
Netherlands News in English

Main navigation

  • Top stories
  • Health
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Weird
  • 1-1-2
Sports
accident
Austria
Dutch skier
skiing
Zell am See
Thursday, 2 January 2014 - 13:54

Share this article:

Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window

Dutch skier dies in Austria

A Dutch skier was killed in an accident on the new year night in Zell am See, Austria. Skiing / Wikipedia The 18-year-old ski instructor had gone for skiing alone. A search was started after he did not show up on the first day of new year. A rescue team found him dead on a steep terrain. The rescue service used a helicopter to recover the Dutchman body. Details of the accident were not disclosed. Also, the cause of death is still unknown.

More like this

Image
Skiing downhill in French Alps.
Two Dutch skiers badly hurt, others rescued from mountain in Austria
Image
A foggy start to a snowy day in the Hoge Veluwe national park in the east of the Netherlands. 6 Jan. 2026
“Feels like Austria”: families enjoy rare Dutch skiing opportunities
Image
Snow covered mountains at Sölden, Ötztal, Tirol, in the Austrian Alps. 2014
Austrian church holds memorial service for Dutch tourists killed in avalanche
Image
The Ötztal Valley in the Alps in Tirol, Austria. 2020
Dutch tourists killed in Austria avalance were 33, 35, & 60; Two from Apeldoorn
Make NL Times your top Google source

Follow us:

Latest stories

  • Suspect in ABN Amro worker's fatal stabbing also harassed four other women
  • Dutch doctors report rise in lung and heart illnesses among vapers
  • PostNL ends next-day standard letter delivery; Priority mail now costs 3.95 euros
  • Real estate brokers challenge country’s top housing platform over rising listing costs
  • Nazi looted painting from Goudstikker collection found in Amsterdam street trash

Top stories

  • Suspect in ABN Amro worker's fatal stabbing also harassed four other women
  • New public transport strikes looming as contract talks stall
  • Explosion at apartment complex in Woerden; Dozens of homes evacuated
  • Dutch SMEs investing less due to high costs and inconsistent gov't policy: study
  • Man severely beaten after Amersfoort Pride; Police probe anti-LGBTQ+ motive

© 2012-2026, NL Times, All rights reserved.

Footer menu

  • Change Privacy Settings
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Partner Content