[Watch] Tragedy hits Swiss freestyle as Canadian skier dies

Freestyle, Canadian skier dies in Switzerland championships

Paramedics surround Zoricic shortly after his horrific incident.
Paramedics surround Zoricic shortly after his horrific incident.

Canadian skier Nick Zoricic has died of serious head injuries following a horrific accident on the Grindenwald circuit.

Zoricic, 29 is said to have died on the spot after falling onto a protective net and into a display.

The competition has been suspended.