Two-time heavyweight champion Joshua Released from Medical Facility in Nigeria Following Tragic Road Accident
The British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from care, local government spokespeople announced on late Wednesday. The fighter was part of a serious road collision in the Lagos area on the 29th of December, a horrific crash that resulted in the deaths of two of his team members.
Recovering from Minor Injuries
The boxer had remained in the hospital while recovering from minor injuries, representatives stated earlier on Monday. The commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, announced via a post on social media that Joshua was judged healthy enough to “recuperate at home”.
“Joshua and his mother were at the mortuary in Lagos this afternoon to offer their condolences to his two deceased friends as they were being made ready for the journey back,” Omotosho said.
A Tribute to the Fallen
Those who lost their lives were named as Latif Ayodele, Joshua's trainer, and Sina Ghami, a performance coach. It was also noted that the champion was filled with sorrow and deeply emotional over the tragic loss of his two close friends.”
His release from the hospital comes as the global fight fans had expressed sympathy for the fighter in the following the devastating accident.
