After Felix Baumgartner’s death: the investigations on the accident run

After Felix Baumgartner’s death: the investigations on the accident run

After the death of Felix Baumgartner
The examinations for the accident are running






Why did Felix Baumgartner go control over his paraglider? The investigations are now underway after the fatal accident.

After the fatal paragliding accident of the Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner (1969-2025) on the Italian Adriatic coast, the search for the cause runs. Technical studies and an autopsy why the 56-year-old lost and crashed in the air in the air.



Felix Baumgartner’s death had confirmed Red Bull on Thursday. Previously, Italian media such as the daily newspaper “Corriere della Sera” had reported. As a result, the sports star accidentally accidentally accidentally died in the Porto Sant’elpidio municipality on the Adriatic coast. It is said to have fallen into a pool in the complex of a hotel. A hotel employee was also injured in the accident. The woman was hospitalized. According to the report, it should not be in mortal danger.

Felix Baumgartner loved the extreme

Baumgartner described himself on Instagram as a world record holder, base jumper and helicopter pilot. A few hours before the accident, he released a video that shows him, among other things, on a flight with a motor slide shield.


Felix Baumgartner became known worldwide through sensational jumps – in particular through a stratospheric jump in 2012. In free fall, the native of Salzburg from more than 39,000 meters succeeded in breaking the sound barrier. According to ORF, the then 43-year-old had 1,342.8 km/h. “I know the whole world looks at. I hope that the whole world also sees what I see. Sometimes you have to go far to see how small you are. Now I come home,” he explained right before the jump.

After his death, the athlete said goodbye to the athlete on social media and well -known personalities. In an Instagram story, ex-partner Gitta Saxx (60), who wrote: “Oh Felix, now are up there and fly for the bet with the Engerl.” Ex-stunt woman Miriam Höller (38) thanked “for the extraordinary experiences” with Baumgartner.

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Source: Stern

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