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Roland Collombin

Roland Collombin

Swiss alpine skier

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  • Jul 11

    Swiss downhill legend Roland Collombin dies at 75 after long cancer battle

    Olympic downhill silver medallist Roland Collombin, the flamboyant Swiss racer nicknamed 'La Colombe', died peacefully at his birthplace on Friday aged 75 after overcoming throat cancer only to be struck by liver cancer, his family announced on Instagram.

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