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Horrifying death strikes on the opening day of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Nodar Kumaritashvili died in a teribble luge accident, he crashed during training for the 2010 Vancouver olympics. Tribune News Service has said he has suffered teribble life-threatening injuries. Vancouver Sun reports that Nodar was traveling at speeds more than 90 miles per hour at the time of the devastating crash. Nodar was coming around the final 270-degree turn when he flipped off of his sled and flew smack into a metal pole. An air-rescue helicopter also arrived aprox. eight minutes after the luge crash. Even though everyone is mourning in this poor olympians death, but the opening cerimonines were still filled with lots of fun and excitment.