Sudden death in sportsmen - 2014
20-1-2014
A 26-year-old German athlete collapses at the end of the LSG-Volkslauf and dies from the consequences of cardiac arrest.
7-2-2014
21-year-old American football player Ted Agu crashes during a training session and dies from the effects of a heart attack.
15-2-2014
During a match of the Taekwondo tournament in Egyptian Luxor, 21-year-old Turk Seyithan Akbalik dies from the consequences of a heart attack.
17-2-2014
18-year-old American football player Marquese Meadow dies from the effects of a heart attack
18-2-2014
43-year-old American wrestler Nelson Frazier Jr. dies from the consequences of a heart attack.
28-2-2014
22-year-old footballer Kevon Carter from Trinidad and Tobago dies of a heart attack after he got pain in the chest during training.
8-3-2014
18-year-old Kenyan football player Charles Thiongo dies in Germany during the friendly match Löhne-Mennighüffen from the consequences of a congenital heart defect.
8-4-2014
55-year-old American wrestler James Brian Hellwig dies from a heart attack
13-4-2014
42-year old American Robert Berry dies after a heart attack during the London Marathon
22-7-2014
22-year-old American football player Shawn Afryl dies in the gym due to heart failure.
31-7-2014
Scientists from the Deutschen Zentrums für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung have found that in the Lower Saxony region every year 81 out of 100,000 people die of sudden cardiac death.
9-8-2014
21-year-old American ice hockey player Nick Egan dies from the consequences of cardiac arrest caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
6-12-2014
52-year-old American wrestler David Everett Ferrier dies from a heart attack.
11-12-2014
50-year-old German indoor football player Uwe von der Ahe dies during a training session in the sports hall from a heart attack.
23-12-2014
21-year-old American football player Jason Bitsko is dead in his bed due to an enlarged heart.
