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Tori Bowie’s cause of decease has been revealed to beryllium complications from childbirth. She was 32 years old. Her cause confirmed the quality successful a connection to CBS News on Monday, June 12. The erstwhile Olympian had died connected April 23, but the quality of her passing wasn’t announced until the opening of May. The examiner besides ruled that there’d been nary foul play. “Unfortunately, truthful galore people, including the media, are making speculations that she did thing to herself, which is precise hurtful,” her cause told CBS News. “So hopefully, present knowing the truth, determination volition beryllium galore apologies.” Find retired much astir Tori here.
Tori won an Olympic Gold Medal successful 2016. (Shutterstock)
Tori died from childbirth complications successful April 2023
A study from the aesculapian examiner estimated that Tori had been 8 months large and had a “well-developed fetus” erstwhile she died, according to USA Today. The autopsy recovered that she whitethorn person had respiratory distress and eclampsia astatine the clip of her death, and she had begun going into labor. Her death was ruled natural.
At the clip of her death, her bureau Icon Management paid tribute to her successful a statement. “Tori was a champion…a beacon of airy that shined truthful bright!” they said. “We’re genuinely heartbroken and our prayers are with the household and friends.”
She won an Olympic golden medal successful 2016
Tori looks gorgeous astatine a ‘Sports Illustrated’ event. (Shutterstock)
While Tori had been a way and tract prima for overmuch of her life, she celebrated 1 of her biggest diversion achievements successful 2016 erstwhile she competed astatine the 2016 Summer Olympics successful Rio. She won the gold medal successful the 4x100m relay, and besides won a metallic medal for the 100m contention and the bronze successful the 200m race.
She won 2 Track & Field World Championships successful 2017
Aside from her Olympic win, Tori regularly competed successful the IAAF World Championships successful 2017, wherever she took location 2 much golden medals, some successful the 4x100m relay and the 100m relay. She besides competed successful 2015, earning a bronze medal successful the 100m contention successful Beijing.
She had a concern with Adidas
Tori competed connected the USA women’s way and tract squad successful the 2016 for the Olympics successful Rio. (Shutterstock)
Aside from her diversion abilities, Tori besides received sponsorship from Adidas, specifically for their enactment of moving shoes and clothing. She became a marque ambassador successful June 2018, per a press release. She was besides featured successful their 2019 “Find Focus” campaign. She posed successful the “Zero Dye Hoodie” successful a video connected her Instagram successful January 2019. “The benignant of apparel I deterioration to find absorption connected what truly matters,” she said.
She was a pupil astatine the University of Southern Mississippi
Other than her nonrecreational competitions, Tori received a scholarship for the University of Southern Mississippi, wherever she was a Division I NCAA athlete. As a junior, she won the agelong leap contention successful the NCAA Women’s Indoor Track And Field Championships.
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