A 2024 CrossFit Games athlete drowned in the Marine Creek Lake in Fort Worth, Texas, during an 800-meter swimming event Thursday morning.

A competitor in the 2024 CrossFit Games died Thursday during a swimming event in Texas, the games' organizers said. CrossFit Games said in a statement on social media that the rest of Thursday’s ...

Serbian athlete Lazar Đukić is honored with a tribute before the start of events at the CrossFit Games on Friday, August 9, 2024, in Fort Worth. Đukić drowned in Marine Creek Lake on Thursday ...

FORT WORTH, Texas – A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games died while competing in a swimming event Thursday morning at a Texas lake, officials said. CrossFit CEO Don Faul said during a news ...

Crossfit said if swimming returns it would only be in a controlled environment, such as a pool. Two of the other steps involved new advisory groups for CrossFit.

The CrossFit Games is being held in Fort Worth, Texas for the first time. During the four-day games, competitors from 33 countries compete in various workouts for the title "Fittest on Earth." ...

DALLAS – The CrossFit Games resumed Friday, a day after competitor Lazar Dukic died after going underwater and not resurfacing during a swimming event in a Texas lake. In a post on the social ...

Five-time CrossFit Games winner Mat Fraser drowned and survived during a run-swim event in 2017, Men’s Health reported in December 2021, citing a podcast by powerlifter Mark Bell.

(FITAID via AP) Lazar Dukic, of Serbia, 28, died while competing in a CrossFit Games swimming event on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, at a lake in Texas. (FITAID via AP) ...

The CrossFit community is like a family, Faul said. “We’re doing everything in our power during this tragic time to support the family, to support our community,” Faul said.