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Tori Bowie: Three-time Olympic medalist sprinter dies of childbirth complications US News

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FILE - United States' Tori Bowie gestures after receiving the gold medal she won in the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships in London, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died, her management company and USA Track and Field said Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Bowie was 32. She was found Tuesday in her Florida home. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Three-time US Olympic medalist Tori Bowie has died of complications from childbirth, her rep confirmed.

Bowie died at his home in Florida at the age of 32. early May.

Her agent, Kimberly Holland, confirmed Tuesday that she was in labor when she died.

“Unfortunately so many people, including the media, have speculated that she may have done something to herself, which is very hurtful,” Holland said at CBS. told the news.

“I hope there will be many apologies now that we know the truth.”

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Bowie, who was born in Mississippi, was part of the 4x100m relay USA team that won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She won silver in the individual 100m and bronze in the 200m.

FILE - Tori Bowie of the United States crosses the line to win the gold medal in the women's 4x100m relay final of track and field during the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Friday, August 19, 2016. Three-time Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie, who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died, her management company and the United States Track and Field announced Wednesday, May 3, 2023. She Bowie was 32 years old. She was found at her home in Florida on Tuesday. Her cause of death has not been disclosed. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Bowie won a gold medal at the London Games and became the 100m World Champion in 2017.

At the time, world 200m champion and US record holder Noah Lyles took to Twitter to read the news.

Three-time Olympic champion Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica said: “My heart breaks for Tori Bowie’s family. A great competitor and a source of light. Your energy and your smile. is always with me. Rest in peace.”

https://news.sky.com/story/tori-bowie-three-time-olympic-medallist-sprinter-died-due-to-childbirth-complications-12901609 Tori Bowie: Three-time Olympic medalist sprinter dies of childbirth complications US News

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