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Athletes Deaths Thread


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8 hours ago, avlar said:

Sivert Guttorm Bakken :NOR R.I.P.

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Winter Olympics hopeful, 27, found dead weeks before competition begins as police launch probe

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7 minutes ago, Orangehair43 said:

Sounds like he was doping when he died. 

Not doping but using a oxygen reducing mask to simulate high altitude while already being on a training camp on high altitude, with a history of heart problems is of course a high risk way to enhance performance in a legal way

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Two passings to mention.

 

Uljana Semjonova :LAT  age 73.  Twice a gold medalist in basketball for :URS  in 1976 and 1980.  Her height was listed between 2.10 to 2.13 m.  She is the tallest woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal.

 

Jim Hartung :USA  age 65.  He was a member of the US gymnastics team that won the gold medal in 1984.

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