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23-Year-Old Star Gymnast Loses Balance Taking Selfie & Falls To Death Off Mountain


What a horrifying way to die... Star gymnast Natálie Štíchová was sadly declared dead last week after she plummeted down the side of a mountain in

The young Czech athlete was reportedly in Bavaria when she stopped upon Tegelberg Mountain on August 15 to admire Neuschwanstein Castle — AKA the monument that inspired Disney ‘s Sleeping Beauty. Her friend, who wanted to remain anonymous, told German media the 23-year-old was standing close to the edge to try and get a good photo for her Instagram when “she fell from a height of about 262 feet”: Natálie was a very popular figure in the gymnastics world back home in the Czech Republic, where she recently began training junior athletes herself.

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