A young woman fell off a cliff and died in the climbing competition climbing organized on the shores of lake Baikal. On Saturday, March 4, reports “Interfax-Siberia”.
The incident occurred near the village of Staraya Angasolka. After the fall of the participant of competitions was evacuated to the hospital of Slyudyanka district, but 27-year-old girl died from his injuries.
The causes of the incident are being investigated.
Competition climbing climbing “Balkanism” opened in Irkutsk region on Saturday, March 4. They are attended by over 40 athletes. They are a small ascent from the shore or roadway to the top of the steep part of the slope in low mountains, small differences in height, using the climbing techniques and tactics.