Kenyan javelin thrower Julius Yego, 34, tweeted: “So devastating and shocking to learn of the passing on of Tori Bowie. This breaks my heart to hear and I will keep the family in my prayers.” I had just heard word of her going to be with her sister back home and now this. a beacon of light that shined so bright! We e truly heartbroken and our prayers are with the family and friends.”įellow US sprinter Noah Lyles, 25, was among those to offer tributes to the late athlete, tweeting: “I can’t believe this. We’ve lost a client, dear friend, daughter and sister. It said: “We’re devastated to share the very sad news that Tori Bowie has passed away. Tori’s passing was confirmed in a statement released by her management company the following day, which did not reveal any further details about her death. Her body was found at her Florida home on Tuesday (02.05.23) after a welfare check was carried out by Orange County deputies.

One of the neighbours is said to have claimed Tori looked like she had “half a basketball under her shirt”. Mail Online has reported multiple neighbours said she appeared to be “around seven or eight months pregnant” when she died. The 32-year-old US sprinter – who won gold at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics – was found dead at her home in Florida this week, and it is now said she was in the late stages of pregnancy at the time of her death. Tori Bowie is said to have been heavily pregnant when she died. Tori Bowie is said to have been heavily pregnant when she died

Wild West Days by David C. King