Italian skier Matteo Franzoso has died aged 25 after suffering a head injury during a training session in Chile on Monday.

The Italian's local municipality mayor called for radical safety changes in the sport to 'protect our children'.

Italian ski racer Matteo Franzoso died following an accident in Chile where he was training with his country’s Olympic team, ...

"It's a tragedy for the family and for our sport,” said Italian Winter Sports Federation president, Flavio Roda.

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso has died at age 25 after sustaining a 'major head injury' in a crash during a training session ...

SKIING star Matteo Franzoso died on Monday at the age of 25 following a horror accident. Franzoso tragically passed away ...

The Italian alpine skiing team endured a staggering loss when Matteo Franzoso passed away during preseason training at the ...

Italian Matteo Franzoso has died following a fall during a training in Chile at the weekend, his country's winter sports ...

Italian ski racer Matteo Franzoso has died following an accident in Chile, where he was training with his country’s Olympic ...

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso dies following a training crash in Chile on Saturday in which he suffered a major head injury.

The skier was training on the La Parva slope when he suffered a serious fall last Saturday. Despite being admitted to a coma, his life could not be saved.

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso has died at the age of 25 after a pre-season training crash in Chile last weekend, the ...