7 Most Disturbing And Strange Deaths During The Olympics Games!

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3. Knud Jensen.

20-years-old Knud Jensen was a Danish cyclist who was a part of Danish cycling team in 1960 Rome Summer games.While competing in a 100km race in 40-degree celsius heat, one of the four-man required medical attention due to sun stroke. The other members of the team were allowed to continue the race without being disqualified. They won the silver medal before Jensen told teammates that he felt dizzy. His teammates tried to help him by sprinkling water on him, but as they let him go he collapsed to the ground and fractured his skull. He died later that afternoon.

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4. Centennial Olympic Park.

Centennial Olympic park could hold thousands of people. During the late night concert, a duffle bag was discovered under the bench. It contained 3- pipe bombs and masonry nails. It was discovered by a security guard who in turn alerted authorities. Although the area was quite cleared before the bomb detonated killing 2 people. Over a hundred others were injured due to explosion and panic. The bomber Eric Rudolph was not caught until may 2003.

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