Hoth Olympics Clip Marries Star Wars and Sochi Ski Crash

The Hoth Olympics video are bridging the gap behind fantasy and reality.

Danish TV show "Natholdet med Anders Breinholt" (Night Shift with Anders Breinholt), combined an epic battle scene from "Star Wars: The Empire Strike Back" with a skiing event at the Sochi Winter Olympics.

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In the spoof, which was initially reposted by Mashable.com and is featured below, Finland’s Ville Miettunen take a brutal fall during the freestyle skiing men’s moguls qualification.

The Danish late night show splices in "Star Wars" clips that show Empire All Terrain Armored Transport, or AT-ATs, firing lasers at the skier.

Amazingly Miettunen survived the downhill fall and was able to complete the course, though he did receive medical attention afterwards, NESN.com reported.





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