Tori Bowie, 2017 100m world champion, has died aged 32

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the American Tori Bowie, 2017 100m and 4×100 world champion and one of the big stars of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, where he won gold in the 4×100 freestyle, silver in the 100 meters and bronze in the 200 meters. He passed away this Wednesday at the age of 32. This was confirmed by his representation agency, Icon Management.

“We are saddened to share this very sad news Tori Bowie has passed away. We lost a client, a dear friend, a daughter and a sister. Tori is a champion, a bright beacon of light.. We are devastated and send our condolences to his family and friends,” his agency said.

Bowie was the last great American sprinter. At the World Cup in London 2017 he lived the championship of his life, where she was crowned the fastest woman on the planet, a feat she had already glimpsed two years before her bronze medal in the 100 meters at the World Cup in Beijing. In addition to winning the queen event, she led the American 4×100 relay to another gold medal. Bowie has personal bests of 10.78 seconds in the 100 meters and 21.77 in the 200.

Not only did he succeed in speed tests. is also a high long jumperwhere he lived the best result of his career at the 2019 World Cup in Doha. There it did not go well for him in the 100 meters, where he did not go beyond the series, but he held the podium of the World Cup in the pit with the fourth position.

Source: La Verdad

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