New Zealand Mourns Death of Olympic Cyclist Podmore at 24

New Zealand Mourns Death of Olympic Cyclist Podmore at 24
Former Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore cheers on New Zealand athletes while watching Tokyo Olympics in a file photo. Thomson Reuters
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New Zealand cycling was plunged into mourning on Tuesday after Olympian Olivia Podmore’s sudden death at the age of 24.

Podmore represented her country at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2018 Commonwealth Games but was not part of New Zealand’s team at the recent Tokyo Games.