Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore dies at the age of 24
New Zealand Olympic athlete Olivia Podmore has died at the age of 24. The racing cyclist who competed for her country at the Rio 2016 Games and at the 2018 Commonwealth Games tragically passed away shortly after posting a message on Instagram where she spoke about the “struggle” of sport and the “feeling when you lose”. In a now deleted post from her Instagram page, she wrote: "Sport is an amazing outlet for so many people, it’s a struggle, it’s a fight but it’s so joyous. “The feeling when you win is unlike any other, but the feeling when you lose, when you don’t get selected even when you qu...