BAKURIANI (Georgia): Mourners gathered in the Georgian ski resort of Bakuriani yesterday for the funeral of luger Nodar Kumaritash-vili, with unanswered questions about his death hanging heavy over the ceremony.
Grief over the 21-year-old’s tragic death during a training accident at the Winter Olympics mingled with anger over claims that Kumaritashvili, and not the track at the Whistler Sliding Centre, was to blame for the accident.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!