Olympics, has died after being struck by lightning while training on the water last week, officials say.Diaz was training off El Tunco beach in her native El Salvador on Friday when she was struck, according to the country’s surfing federation, FESASURF.
Ex-NBA star Shawn Bradley paralyzed from waist down after car accident “A great athlete who has represented our country has left us,” the surf federation said in a post. “See you soon, great warrior.
El Salvador is in mourning.”Her uncle, Beto Diaz, told a newspaper that he was in the water with her when the lightning strike occurred.
He says she had just finished giving a friend a hug.“As soon as she finished hugging her, the noise was heard,” he said. “She, the friend, was thrown by the.