Italian orientation runner Mattia Debertolis, a World Games participant in Neolympic Sports in Čeng, China, died on Tuesday. They found a twenty -nine -year -old racer on 8 August during the middle track in the middle track.
The competition took place in temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius and high humidity. “Despite the provision of immediate assistance in one of the most prestigious medical facilities in China, an Italian athlete died today. We will provide the family and the community of the orientation run for maximum support, ”said the organizers of the World Games and the International Federation of Orientation Run (IOOF) in a joint statement.
Debertolis belonged to the 137th place in the world ranking. He started competitions since 2014.
