CNN —American track and field champion Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report released by the Orange County, Florida, medical examiner’s office.
The three-time Olympic medalist was found deceased in bed on May 2, according to the report.
Bowie’s manner of death was ruled natural, and the report stated that there had been “possible complications,” including “respiratory distress and eclampsia.”Tori Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio: gold in the 4x100m relay, silver in the 100 meters and bronze in the 200 meters.
A native of Sandhill, Mississippi, Bowie was a three-time All-American at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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