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Multiple Medal-Winning Olympic Athlete Dies Suddenly at 35

Multiple Medal-Winning Olympic Athlete Dies Suddenly at 35

World-renowned Olympic rowing star Angel Fournier Rodriguez has died suddenly at just 35 years old. Rodriguez was Cuba’s most successful rower in history and has won multiple world championship medals in his career. Rodriguez passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 16 in Texas where he had recently moved to, World…
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Ex-U.S Swimming Champion Jamie Cail Dies Suddenly at 42

Ex-U.S Swimming Champion Jamie Cail Dies Suddenly at 42

Former U.S. swimming champion Jamie Cail has died suddenly at just 42 years old, according to reports. Cail was reportedly found unresponsive at her home in St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department has now launched an investigation into Cail's sudden death. According to…
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College Football Star Ryan Keeler Dead at 20

College Football Star Ryan Keeler Dead at 20

College football star Ryan Keeler has tragically died at just 20 years old, according to reports. The UNLV defensive lineman died in Las Vegas on Monday, the university said in a statement. "We are devastated to have lost a member of our Rebel family,” Barry Odom, the first-year University of…
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26-Year-Old Athlete Dies Suddenly after ‘Cardiac Event’ at Marathon

26-Year-Old Athlete Dies Suddenly after ‘Cardiac Event’ at Marathon

A 26-year-old athlete has died suddenly after suffering a "cardiac event" at an Arizona marathon. Pierre Lipton, who was also a well-known successful businessman, collapsed after completing the Mesa Marathon earlier this month. Boston.com reported that Lipton suddenly collapsed near the paramedics after crossing the finish line. He was rushed to…
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Famed Athlete Dies Suddenly at 35

Famed Athlete Dies Suddenly at 35

A famed Australian athlete has been found dead after he died suddenly in his Sydney home at just 35 years old, according to reports. Simon Dunn, a celebrated rugby player who also competed on Australia’s bobsled team, died unexpectedly on Saturday, according to Yahoo Sport Australia. Dunn's cause of death was…
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17-Year-Old Athlete Dies Suddenly after ‘Freakish Medical Situation’

17-Year-Old Athlete Dies Suddenly after ‘Freakish Medical Situation’

A 17-year-old athlete has died suddenly in Wyoming after suffering a "freakish medical situation," according to reports. Max Sorenson was a celebrated basketball player who also loved wake surfing, wakeboarding, and playing golf. However, the hard-working young athlete died unexpectedly at his home in Gillette on December 26. Sorenson was…
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Calls Mount for Official Investigation into Collapsing Athletes

Calls Mount for Official Investigation into Collapsing Athletes

Concerns have been mounting over large numbers of young, healthy athletes recently collapsing mid-game with sudden heart problems. Calls are now growing for a full official investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious collapses. Reports are continuing to emerge of sports starts suffering chest pains and cardiac arrests on the…
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Manchester United Player Struck Down with ‘Chest Pains’ Mid-Game

Manchester United Player Struck Down with ‘Chest Pains’ Mid-Game

Another fit and healthy sports star has been struck down with health problems mid-game. This time, Manchester United soccer player Victor Lindelof was forced to abandon a game on Saturday after he suddenly began suffering from chest pains. Lindelof said he was struggling to breathe and was clutching his chest…
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