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Ilona Maher, an Olympic bronze medalist and rugby star, revealed she has been approached by WWE and is considering a transition into wrestling and acting, inspired by stars like Dwayne Johnson and John Cena, while also exploring her acting ambitions.
Norwegian Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Grønvold, aged 49, died after being struck by lightning during a cabin trip in Norway. He was a celebrated athlete with medals from the Olympics and World Championships, and later a coach and TV commentator. His death is a significant loss to the Norwegian skiing community.
Norwegian Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold, aged 49, died after being struck by lightning during a cabin trip. He was known for winning bronze at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and had a distinguished career in alpine skiing and ski cross, later becoming a coach and TV commentator. His death is a significant loss to the Norwegian skiing community.
Australian Olympic equestrian Shane Rose, a three-time Games medalist, sparked an investigation from Equestrian Australia after wearing a mankini, gorilla costume, and "Simpsons"-inspired outfit at a show jumping meet near Sydney. Rose initially apologized but later expressed hope that it would be seen as a harmless joke. Equestrian Australia ultimately determined that he did not breach the code of conduct, and Rose and his teammates are now focusing on qualifying for Paris.
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died of childbirth complications, including respiratory distress and eclampsia, according to a report from the Orange County Medical Examiner Office. She was found dead last month at 32, while in labor. Bowie's agent confirmed the report and expressed hope that people would stop speculating about her death. Bowie won gold in the 4x100-meter relay, silver in the individual 100 meters, and bronze in the 200 at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. Her death has prompted some to note the high rate of maternal mortality among Black women in the United States.
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth at the age of 32, according to her agent, Kimberly Holland. Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and was remembered by her agency and Team USA as a champion and great representative of the team. Her agent hopes that people will stop speculating about her death and offer apologies now that the truth has been revealed.
Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, including respiratory distress and eclampsia, according to an autopsy report. The report said Bowie had a "well developed fetus" and was estimated to be 8 months pregnant and undergoing labor at the time of her death in May. The manner of death was ruled natural. Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, including silver in the 100-meter dash and bronze in the 200.
Tori Bowie, a world champion sprinter and three-time Olympic medalist, has died at the age of 32. Her management team and USA Track and Field confirmed her death on social media. The Orange County Sheriff's Office said there were no signs of foul play. Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, including silver in the 100-meter dash and bronze in the 200. She also ran the anchor leg in the women's 4x100 relay, in which Team USA won gold.
Olympic medalist runners Tori Bowie and Calvin Davis have passed away at the ages of 32 and 51, respectively. Bowie, a former 100-meter world champion, won gold, silver, and bronze medals for the US at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. Davis won bronze in the 400-meter hurdles at the 1996 Atlanta Games and was part of the US team that won 4x400-meter relay gold at the 1995 World Indoor Championships in Barcelona.