By Shazmeen Navrange
CrossFit Games athlete Lazar Dukic dies: Everything we know Friday
Many people are eager to learn more about the tragic news surrounding Lazar Dukic, particularly the circumstances surrounding his death during a swimming event at the CrossFit Games. The Serbian athlete, known for his powerful performances and meteoric rise in the CrossFit community, has had a profound impact on the sport.
Here's everything you need to know about Dukic's untimely death and the mystery surrounding it.
Lazar Dukic, a 28-year-old Serbian athlete, drowned during the 2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident happened Thursday morning at Marine Creek Lake. Dukic was competing in the first event, which consisted of a 3.5-mile run followed by an 800-meter swim.