Samoa boxing coach Lionel Elika dies in Paris Olympic Village
Samoa boxing coach Lionel Elika has died in the Olympic Village in Paris at the age of 60, AFP reports.
According to the source, the specialist died on July 26, the opening day of the Olympics. Doctors provided emergency assistance to Elika, but they were unable to save him. It is noted that the coach died a natural death. The International Boxing Association expressed sincere condolences to the relatives and friends of the deceased.
On July 7, Bangladeshi grandmaster Ziaur Rahman died during a game at the national chess championship. During the game, 50-year-old Rahman became ill and lost consciousness. He was rushed to the hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead from a stroke.
The 2024 Olympics will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11.
Source: Lenta
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