Sign in

Forum ยป More General Categories ยป Misc. ยป Day 1 of the 2024 CrossFit Games, athelte dies in Event 1
  1. Results 1 to 20 of 20
  1. Rate This Thread
08-08-2024, 10:36 AM
#1

Day 1 of the 2024 CrossFit Games, athelte dies in Event 1

CrossFit is deeply saddened by the death of a CrossFit Games competitor during the swimming portion of the individual Event 1 at the 2024 CrossFit Games.

The remainder of today's events have been suspended.
The well-being of competitors is our first priority and we are heartbroken by this tragic event.

CrossFit.
U.S. Marine l Energy Drink Connoisseur l Halo Championship Series Pro Player
l 13.1 / 26.2 / 70.3 / 50K / l CrossFit l Jiu Jitsu l Muay Thai
6'1 l 195lbs l 13%bf

Wine & Bourbon Crew
Misc Cologne Crew
Polos & Sperry's Crew
  1. AvDontCare
  2. Platinum User
  3. AvDontCares avatar
  1. AvDontCare
  2. Platinum User
  3. Join Date: Apr 2010
  4. Location: Mission, Texas, United States
  5. Posts: 1,467
  6. Rep Power: 22,943
Quote
08-08-2024, 10:45 AM
#2
Post the article.
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Dave22reborns avatar
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Join Date: Jan 2005
  4. Location: Ill.
  5. Posts: 96,888
  6. Rep Power: 316,531
Quote
08-08-2024, 10:48 AM
#3
I wonder how CrossFit ****ed up swimming
  1. DolphinPilot
  2. Bonrard
  3. DolphinPilots avatar
  1. DolphinPilot
  2. Bonrard
  3. Join Date: May 2015
  4. Posts: 30,430
  5. Rep Power: 369,664
Quote
08-08-2024, 10:52 AM
#4
Safe and effective
  1. SuperHercules
  2. Six Foot Five Inches
  3. SuperHerculess avatar
  1. SuperHercules
  2. Six Foot Five Inches
  3. Join Date: Jun 2014
  4. Posts: 17,850
  5. Rep Power: 467,553
Quote
08-08-2024, 10:55 AM
#5
Originally Posted By DolphinPilot
I wonder how CrossFit ****ed up swimming
  1. SuperHercules
  2. Six Foot Five Inches
  3. SuperHerculess avatar
  1. SuperHercules
  2. Six Foot Five Inches
  3. Join Date: Jun 2014
  4. Posts: 17,850
  5. Rep Power: 467,553
Quote
08-08-2024, 11:06 AM
#6
As the article mentioned, there is a reason why swimming should be the first event in all triathlons in open water.
  1. skinnyfat88
  2. Registered User
  3. skinnyfat88s avatar
  1. skinnyfat88
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: Apr 2014
  4. Location: Canada
  5. Age: 36
  6. Posts: 5,016
  7. Rep Power: 27,255
Quote
08-08-2024, 11:09 AM
#7
Probably pulled their back out and drowned.
Boston sports crew
Live Free or Die 603 crew
Ex-Howard Stern crew
1974 crew

***Connoisseur: Les Derrieres de Femmes ***
  1. HaiMeesk
  2. Jive Azz Turkey
  3. HaiMeesks avatar
  1. HaiMeesk
  2. Jive Azz Turkey
  3. Join Date: Dec 2014
  4. Location: United States
  5. Age: 9
  6. Posts: 7,557
  7. Rep Power: 49,990
Quote
08-08-2024, 11:13 AM
#8
Crossfit needs to die already.

We get it with these crossfit phaquettes. I need to do the WOD of the day or what's your WOD bro.

Fuking fuktards.
Ea
  1. LuigiMiami631
  2. Registered User
  3. LuigiMiami631s avatar
  1. LuigiMiami631
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: Mar 2023
  4. Posts: 6,171
  5. Rep Power: 72,729
Quote
08-08-2024, 11:33 AM
#9
I wonder how crossfitters even swim, is it flopping around?
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Dave22reborns avatar
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Join Date: Jan 2005
  4. Location: Ill.
  5. Posts: 96,888
  6. Rep Power: 316,531
Quote
08-08-2024, 11:36 AM
#10
Originally Posted By DolphinPilot
I wonder how CrossFit ****ed up swimming
Lol, this. How do you manage to make something normal lethal?
If you can't handle me when I'm incel, you don't deserve me when I'm chad
  1. zknarc
  2. Registered User
  3. zknarcs avatar
  1. zknarc
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: May 2016
  4. Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
  5. Posts: 11,410
  6. Rep Power: 44,912
Quote
08-08-2024, 01:49 PM
#11
Imagine dying, doing "crossfit."
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Dave22reborns avatar
  1. Dave22reborn
  2. Cold Hearted SOB
  3. Join Date: Jan 2005
  4. Location: Ill.
  5. Posts: 96,888
  6. Rep Power: 316,531
Quote
08-08-2024, 01:53 PM
#12
Originally Posted By SuperHercules
Did he died?
  1. p7nk
  2. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ’‹
  3. p7nks avatar
  1. p7nk
  2. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ’‹
  3. Join Date: Jul 2008
  4. Location: United States
  5. Posts: 45,036
  6. Rep Power: 171,125
Quote
08-08-2024, 02:08 PM
#13
This guy was 28.

  1. DeadlyStriker
  2. Registered User
  3. DeadlyStrikers avatar
  1. DeadlyStriker
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: Jun 2011
  4. Location: United States
  5. Posts: 16,171
  6. Rep Power: 302,177
Quote
08-08-2024, 02:13 PM
#14
Sure that wasnt part of the event? The crossing to the other side portion?
  1. dabbmw2002
  2. Trolling the trolls.....
  3. dabbmw2002s avatar
  1. dabbmw2002
  2. Trolling the trolls.....
  3. Join Date: Jan 2007
  4. Location: Maryland, United States
  5. Posts: 55,469
  6. Rep Power: 712,788
Quote
08-08-2024, 02:15 PM
#15
Originally Posted By zknarc
Lol, this. How do you manage to make something normal lethal?
79 athletes - two lifeguards on paddleboards and one on a jetski. Fans were screaming but couldn't get their attention - a fan actually went in the water to try and save him
  1. Cleveland33
  2. Registered Gooner
  3. Cleveland33s avatar
  1. Cleveland33
  2. Registered Gooner
  3. Join Date: Jan 2010
  4. Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  5. Posts: 49,263
  6. Rep Power: 497,278
Quote
08-08-2024, 02:17 PM
#16
Originally Posted By Cleveland33
79 athletes - two lifeguards on paddleboards and one on a jetski. Fans were screaming but couldn't get their attention - a fan actually went in the water to try and save him
piss poor event planning. Bad, almost secret service bad.
  1. dabbmw2002
  2. Trolling the trolls.....
  3. dabbmw2002s avatar
  1. dabbmw2002
  2. Trolling the trolls.....
  3. Join Date: Jan 2007
  4. Location: Maryland, United States
  5. Posts: 55,469
  6. Rep Power: 712,788
Quote
08-08-2024, 02:20 PM
#17
  1. tendies
  2. They/Them
  3. tendiess avatar
  1. tendies
  2. They/Them
  3. Join Date: Jan 2021
  4. Posts: 1,265
  5. Rep Power: 54,191
Quote
08-08-2024, 03:18 PM
#18
28 is way too young to die.

Rip in peace.
  1. BokaChele
  2. Illuminatty
  3. BokaCheles avatar
  1. BokaChele
  2. Illuminatty
  3. Join Date: Jul 2014
  4. Posts: 2,142
  5. Rep Power: 4,984
Quote
08-08-2024, 03:24 PM
#19
Originally Posted By p7nk
Did he died?
I wonder if he was drinking. If he was actually sober when he did something that retarded (and why didn't anyone stop him)…
  1. Polaris
  2. Registered User
  3. Polariss avatar
  1. Polaris
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: Feb 2003
  4. Age: 40
  5. Posts: 40,892
  6. Rep Power: 553,794
Quote
08-08-2024, 03:28 PM
#20
Get those boosters folks.
  1. tripod29
  2. Registered User
  3. tripod29s avatar
  1. tripod29
  2. Registered User
  3. Join Date: Oct 2017
  4. Age: 38
  5. Posts: 14,406
  6. Rep Power: 362,039
Quote
Bookmarks
Digg
del.icio.us
StumbleUpon
Google
Facebook
Posting Permissions
  1. You may not post new threads
  2. You may not post replies
  3. You may not post attachments
  4. You may not edit your posts