Miss Canada finalist, 21, dies after she opened her parachute too late while skydiving

A 21-year-old TikTok influencer and beauty queen died in a freak skydiving accident after her parachute did not open, prompting her to open a reserve chute that unfortunately came too late.

Tanya Pardazi, a philosophy student at Toronto University, had completed one course with the with Skydive Toronto in Innisfil, Ontario, making her eligible to go on her own – the fatal Saturday jump.

According to Skydive Toronto, Pardazi ‘released a quickly-rotating main parachute at a low altitude without the time or altitude required for the reserve parachute to inflate.’

‘The jumper was a welcomed recent addition to the skydiving community and will be missed amongst the student’s new friends.’

It is unclear why her initial parachute didn’t work or her why the reserve didn’t deploy in time to save her. Dailymail.com has reached out to Skydive Toronto for more information.

Pardazi, who reached the semi-finals of the 2017 Miss Canada beauty pageant, was immediately transported to the hospital…

More

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Miss Canada finalist, 21, dies after she opened her parachute too late while skydiving

 

Log In

Or with username:

Forgot password?

Forgot password?

Enter your account data and we will send you a link to reset your password.

Your password reset link appears to be invalid or expired.

Log in

Privacy Policy

Add to Collection

No Collections

Here you'll find all collections you've created before.