Tanya Pardazi, a TikTok influencer has died while skydiving in Toronto. Her sudden death occured after her reserve parachute did not have enough time to inflate, according to reports.
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Tanya Pardazi, 21, who had more than 100,000 followers on TikTok, died on 27 August during her first solo dive after completing a course with Skydive Toronto.
Skydive Toronto said in a statement that Tanya was a ‘recent addition’ to the skydiving community.
How did Tanya Pardazi’s accident happen? It said that Tanya had ‘released a quickly rotating main parachute at a low altitude without the time/altitude required for the reserve parachute to inflate.’
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“The team at Skydive Toronto Inc. has been profoundly affected by the accident as they have refined their student training program for over 50 years,” the statement added.
— Skydive Toronto (@SkydiveToronto) August 29, 2022
Pardazi had recently begun taking classes with the sky diving company, noting it in her last TikTok post, made August 22.
Melody Ozgoli, a friend of Pardazi’s for about a decade, told CNN by phone Saturday (Sept. 3) that Pardazi was outgoing, adventurous, open-minded, always there for others, and intelligent.
Ozgoli said a funeral for Pardazi, held Friday (Sept.2), was well-attended.
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