2000 Gold Medalist Dies of Heart Attack at 35. Mexican weightlifter, first female Olympic champion who won gold medal in 2000 in sydney died of heart attach at the age of 35.
Soraya Jimenez's decision to retire shortly after the 2004 Games surprised her loyal supporters but, as she explained in an interview in 2010, she had no other choice because of her health.
Soraya Jimenez's decision to retire shortly after the 2004 Games surprised her loyal supporters but, as she explained in an interview in 2010, she had no other choice because of her health.
After retirement Jimenez became a sportscaster for the Televisa television network.
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