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Florida high schooler collapses, dies after track workout

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Chris Nickinson   Mar 12th 2011, 9:57pm
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Florida athlete collapses, dies after track workout

by Jim Halley on Mar. 10, 2011,

Sarah Landauer, a 17-year-old track athlete at Eastside (Gainesville, Fla.), died Wednesday, just two days after she collapsed during track and field drills at her school.

Landauer, who was also on the soccer and cross country teams, had recently been cleared to return to practice after losing consciousness Feb. 24 following a 200-meter sprint during a track workout at the University of Florida. An autopsy is pending.

“We follow the Florida High School Athletic Association guidelines regarding athletes who have had medical incidents,” said Alachua County schools spokeswoman Jackie Johnson.



Read the full article at: tucsoncitizen.com

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coachemorris
I had not heard this. I have been out of the loop for awhile.

This is very sad. My condolences to her family (as late as they are).
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