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Amar Garibović
Serbian cross-country skier (1991–2010) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amar Garibović (Serbian Cyrillic: Амар Гарибовић; 7 September 1991 – 7 September 2010) was a Serbian cross-country skier who had competed since 2004. He finished 80th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.[1]
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Sports career
Garibović finished 109th in the individual sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.
His lone win was at a 10 km event in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2009.
Death
Garibović died in a car crash in Croatia on 7 September 2010, the day of his 19th birthday. Travelling eastbound on the A3 motorway on the way back home following a FIS roller skiing event in Oroslavje, the van containing Garibović, his brother Amor, their father Murat, and another skier Ajlan Rastić reportedly blew a tire in full speed on the stretch of the road near the village of Sredanci, thus losing control and overturning several times.[2][3]
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