United States Olympic Medalist Retires From Her Sport After Collapsing Due To A Rare Heart Condition
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Olympian on Running After Heart Incident: 'That Chapter Has Ended'
Jenny Simpson says her life is far from over, but her racing days are. In a detailed Instagram post , the 39-year-old three-time Olympian revealed she went into sudden cardiac arrest after pacing a group of girls in a one-mile race in Raleigh, North Carolina, in June, then went into cardiac...
Former world champion and Olympic medalist Jennifer Simpson has revealed that she will never run again after suffering a dramatic health complication in June this year, during which her heart stopped twice.
Jenny Simpson suffered a cardiac arrest while running. A rare diagnosis changed everything.
United States Olympic Medalist Retires From Her Sport After Collapsing Due To A Rare Heart Condition
Three-time U.S. Olympian Jenny Simpson has revealed that her running career is officially over. Simpson’s diagnosis came after she went into cardiac arrest while pacing a mile group at a track in North Carolina back in June. According to sources, CPR and an automated external defibrillator kept her alive at the scene before paramedics rushed her to the hospital. Doctors later determined she has arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, a …
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