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Magnus White :USA (17 years old :cry:)

 

He was scheduled to race at the UCI World Championships. Link: https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/38102982/us-cycling-team-member-magnus-white-dies-age-17

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela

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Longtime IWGA Secretary General Co Koren passed away. He was also an important official inside the sport of Tug of War. 
 

IWGA write-up: https://www.theworldgames.org/news/The-World-Games-17/Thank-you-Co-2469

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela

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Very sad story here.  Alexandra Paul :CAN   age 31 dies in an automobile accident.  She competed in ice dance at the 2014 Winter Games.

 

Skate Canada says former Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul killed in car crash | CBC Sports

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