French Olympians Among 10 Dead In Helicopter Crash [VIDEO]

 

A reality TV show nightmare in Argentina takes the lives of some of France’s best athletes.

FOX News Radio’s Simon Owen reports:

Three French athletes are dead, including two Olympians, among ten people killed when two helicopters crashed in Argentina’s Rioja province.

They were filming a survival show for French TV.

(AP Photo/Michael Sohn/File)
(AP Photo/Michael Sohn/File)

One of those killed was swimmer Camille Muffat, who was a big star at the last Olympics — winning Gold, Silver and Bronze medals.

Her boyfriend saying he called Muffat “Mrs. 100%”, saying she was happy and enjoying life.

(AP Photo/Michel Lipchitz, File)
(AP Photo/Michel Lipchitz, File)

Also killed — sailor Florence Arthaud.

(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky/File)
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky/File)

And two-time Olympic boxer Alexis Vastine.

Simon Owen, FOX News Radio.

 

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