Jul 18, 2025 · Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound, in a leap through the stratosphere, has died in a paraglider crash. He was 56.

Jul 17, 2025 · Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian base jumper and skydiver renowned for his record-breaking jump from the stratosphere, died while paragliding in Italy on Thursday, local media …

skydiving, use of a parachute —for either recreational or competitive purposes—to slow a diver’s descent to the ground after jumping from an airplane or other high place.

Jul 17, 2025 · Felix Baumgartner, the fearless extreme sportsman behind many legendary stunts, has died. He was 56. According to the Associated Press, Baumgartner died in a paragliding …

Jul 18, 2025 · Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, the first human to break the sound barrier with his body during a leap from the stratosphere, is dead at 56. Baumgartner died Wednesday …

Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, was killed in a crash …

Dec 18, 2025 · Membership in USPA provides education that enhances safety, benefits that keep you secure, and services to keep you skydiving. The United States Parachute Association …