Belgian powerlifting champion Laura Delava (18) died of heart muscle inflammation, her father responds: “It went so fast” | More Sport

“We did what we could,” a defeated Fabien Delava tells HLN. His daughter Laura, barely 18, died exactly seven months after she was crowned Belgian powerlifting champion. The official cause of death is myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle. Professor Guido Claessens, specialized in sports cardiology, explains more.


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