Trinidad and Tobago Sprinter Lendore Dies Aged 29

Trinidad and Tobago Sprinter Lendore Dies Aged 29
Deon Lendore of Trinidad and Tobago reacts after competing Men's 400m semifinal at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, on Aug. 2, 2021. Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Olympic committee said sprinter Deon Lendore has died in the United States at the age of 29.

U.S. media reports said the three-time Olympian, who anchored his country to the 4x400m bronze medal at the 2012 London Games and also competed at Rio and Tokyo, was involved in a car crash in Texas.