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Hoskins competed in the 2012 London Olympics in the women’s cycling Team Pursuit. She also appeared at the 2016 Rio Olympics where she was involved in a high-speed crash at the Olympic Velodrome ...
In 2019, he walked off the Tour de France during the middle of the race because he “didn’t want to be a statistic of a sportsperson who was potentially going to be divorced," per VeloNews.
Australian former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis admitted Tuesday to a charge of creating a risk of harm in relation to the December 2023 road death of his Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins.
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Ed Sanders (right) won Olympic gold in 1952, died of a brain injury in 1954 Sportspeople who died during their careers are covered in lists by sport, and in the case of motorsports by location. List of American football players who died during their careers
Sometimes, the deaths came during competition or practice, while other times deaths occurred due to road accidents or other non-sports-related reasons. The list does not include athletes who died during World War I or during World War II , when international athletics competitions were largely put on pause.
Hoskins was a world champion in the team pursuit in 2015 and a two-time Olympian, and her death triggered a wave of tributes from around the world. She and Dennis married in 2018.
A woman in Yellowstone National Park was gored by an American bison while taking a selfie. She was treated for injuries. [56] July 2015 Philippines: 1 0 Transport A woman vacationing in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, was hit by a motorcycle while taking a selfie by the side of a scenic road. She was taken to hospital and died.