TikTok Star Dead, Apparently Made a Fatal Error on First Solo Skydive
It was supposed to be a “fun adventure,” but a skydive ended in tragedy last week for a young woman described as a Canadian beauty queen and social media influencer. Tanya Pardazi, 21, apparently opened her parachute…
It was supposed to be a “fun adventure,” but a skydive ended in tragedy last week for a young woman described as a Canadian beauty queen and social media influencer.
Tanya Pardazi, 21, apparently opened her parachute too late during her descent on Aug. 27, CTV News reported.
It was the young woman’s first solo dive, according to the report.
Skydive Toronto in Innisfil, Ontario, said in a Monday statement that Pardazi “released a quickly-rotating main parachute at a low altitude without the time or altitude required for the reserve parachute to inflate.”
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Pardazi was taken to a hospital, but was pronounced dead.
A philosophy student at the University of Toronto, Pardazi had a TikTok account with nearly 100,000 followers.
She had also previously participated in the Miss Canada beauty pageant, making it to the semifinals.
Pardazi had spoken about skydiving, among other things, in her most recent video