{"id":5254,"date":"2024-09-03T00:50:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T00:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5254"},"modified":"2024-09-03T00:50:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T00:50:51","slug":"report-23-year-old-female-gymnastics-star-tragically-falls-200-feet-to-her-death-while-trying-to-take-a-selfie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5254","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: 23-Year-Old Female Gymnastics Star Tragically Falls 200 Feet To Her Death While Trying To Take A Selfie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A female gymnastics star has lost her life after falling an estimated 200 feet. According to reports, Natalie Stichova, who hails from the Czech Republic, was tragically killed while attempting to take a selfie.<\/p>\n<p>The gymnast, who was only 23 years old, had gone mountain climbing with friends in Germany when she fell to her death. Stichova is said to have been visiting the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany, which inspired Disney\u2019s \u2018Sleeping Beauty.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s understood that she stood close to the edge of the mountain to take the photo and fell, though her friend couldn\u2019t say whether she slipped or the ground gave way beneath her.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe will never find out whether she slipped or whether a piece of the rock edge broke off,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0the friend told a Czech source.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2145152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-1024x683.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-595x397.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GettyImages-1258742164-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"Neuschwanstein Castle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><em><em>Neuschwanstein Castle (Photo by Leonhard Simon\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/em><\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Stichova visited the site with her boyfriend and another friend.<\/p>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<h2 id=\"h-gymnastics-star-natalie-stichova-survived-several-days-after-her-fall\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gymnastics Star Natalie Stichova Survived Several Days After Her Fall<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/explorersweb.com\/another-death-by-selfie-gymnast-suffers-fatal-fall-off-mountain-in-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explorersweb<\/a>\u00a0reports that Natalie did not die immediately and was alive when she was discovered. However, her family agreed to take her off life support six days later after it was determined that the extensive brain damage she sustained left no hope for treatment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Czech gymnast Natalie Stichova, 23, dies after 262ft fall from Tegelberg Mountain in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bavaria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bavaria<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Germany?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Germany<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Natalie was taking a selfie near Neuschwanstein Castle when she slipped off edge<\/p>\n<p>Survived initial fall but taken off life support due to brain damage<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RIP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RIP<\/a> \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7scHL8m8st\">pic.twitter.com\/7scHL8m8st<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 True Crime Updates (@TrueCrimeUpdat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrueCrimeUpdat\/status\/1828041896473805151?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWith deep sorrow, we announce that our wonderful friend, gymnast, representative, and coach, Natalie Stichova, has left us forever due to a tragic accident,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>her club, Sokol Sports Gymnastics, said in a statement.<em>\u00a0\u201cWe extend our heartfelt condolences to her family and close friends, sending them strength and support.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is quite an unimaginable tragedy. Our thoughts are with Natalie\u2019s family amid this trying time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container pw-clearfix pw-hide-in-content-out-of-view\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<div class=\"pw_report_ad_container\">\n<p><strong><em>R.I.P., Natalie Stichova.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-container-logo\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A female gymnastics star has lost her life after falling an estimated 200 feet. 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