Olympic Austrian skier dramatically crashes into cameraman
Matthias Mayer fell during the men's alpine combined and took out a cameraman in the process.
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The Olympics are all fun and games, until someone suffers an intense crash.
In this case, Austrian alpine ski races Matthias Mayer fell during the men's alpine combined, running over a cameraman in the process.
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Some people enjoy watching the crashes, because they are reminded of the fact that no one, not even an Olympic athlete, is perfect.
But in this case, I just hope he's OK.
Topics Olympics
