See what the sports world is saying about the loss of Barrie, Ont.-born Sarah Burke on Twitter and relive some of her athletic accomplishments on You Tube and through various media outlets. She was 29.
Reaction to death of freestyle skier Sarah Burke
CBC Sports
Posted: Jan 19, 2012 7:29 PM ET
Last Updated: Jan 19, 2012 7:27 PM ET
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