The Canadian pole vaulter was found dead in his home, to the surprise of the athletics world.
The Canadian pole vaulter Shawn Barberworld pole vault champion in Beijing 2015died unexpectedly at the age of 29 in his residence in Kingwood, Texas, USA.
So far, the causes of his death have not been revealed. According to APthe young athlete carried “health problems and medical complications.”
“Barber had become ill and had been suffering from health problems for some time.”said the athletics department. University of Akronan entity that described it as “a beloved teammate and competitor.”
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“More than just an incredible athlete, Shawn was such a kind-hearted person who always put others before himself. “It is tragic to lose such a good person at such a young age.”his agent regretfully stated. Paul Doyle in statements to the agency Associated Press.
The Canadian retired from the competitive scene in the year 2020. Furthermore, gold in Beijing 2015finished tenth in Rio 2016 and its maximum peak was 6 meters who jumped during a competition in Reindeeralso in 2016.
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