A CHAMPION bodybuilder died in a terrible car accident in Brazil while riding a bike.
On the BR-369 road between Ibipora and Jataizinho, Andre Cavalcanti, 34, hit a 17-year-old child riding a bike without a license direct on.
Chief of police in the area, Vitor Dutra, said that the accident happened when the teenager was passing when he crashed into the bodybuilderās motorcycle head-on.
It is thought that Cavalcanti died at the scene of the crime.
The teenās parents were said to not know that their son had taken their car to go on a fun ride with two other 15- and 17-year-olds.
After the terrible crash, they were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries that were not specified.
There was a chance that the 17-year-old could be charged as an adult with a crime similar to murder.
People from all over the world began to pay tribute to the bodybuilder champion.
It is with great sadness that we inform you that our PRO SUPPORT athlete, Andre Cavalcanti, died this morning in a motorcycle accident. This was posted on social media by the International Federal of Bodybuilders for the state of Parana.
āHe was so young and had so many plans for his life.ā We pray that God will comfort his family as they hear about this terrible event.
People will always remember AndrƩ as the honest and devoted person he was. He was a great athlete, friend, and partner.
āWeāve lost a lot here on Earth, but Heaven has something nice for us.ā Let us pray to Our Father for him, sure that God will forgive him and that eternity will last forever.
Before this, a Portuguese bodybuilder named Marco Luis died in Germany at the age of 46.
People called the big man āMonsterā and followed him on social media in droves. He worked as an online coach and motivator.
At the same time, an inquest heard that another bodybuilding champion had died after taking a deadly mix of drugs that included steroids.
In September of last year, Neil Currey, 34, was found in his Sheffield apartment flat but not moving.
At the inquest, it was said that the professional bodybuilder died from taking cocaine and methamphetamine together.
Neilās body also had problems because he used steroids for a long time. In fact, his parents think the drugs killed him.
The Currey family told the judge that their active son worked as a personal trainer before becoming a bodybuilder.
He finally got to compete for Mr. Olympia at the 2022 Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend, which had been his dream. But he had been having trouble with his height to weight ratio and turned to steroids for help.
Powerlifting champion and Brazilian influencer Rhayara Morais was found dead in her bed at her Aguas Claras apartment on March 27.
It was said that Rhayara had 500,000 fans on TikTok and nearly 150,000 followers on Instagram. She won a regional powerlifting title about two years after starting the sport.
Eustacio Batista Dias, a 27-year-old Brazilian, was shot and killed as he tried to get away from his killers while talking to another man between workouts.