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Jenny Simpson Collapses During Run
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Olympic bronze medalist and world champion Jenny Simpson collapsed during a community running event in Raleigh, requiring immediate CPR and AED use before hospital transport. The incident, which occurred while she was pacing a mile group at a Sir Walter Running event, shocked attendees and fans alike. Organizers praised the swift response from onlookers and EMS, and confirmed Simpson is receiving top-tier care. Known for her Olympic and World Championship medals, Simpson’s sudden health scare serves as a sobering reminder that even elite athletes are vulnerable. Everyone’s sending her strength as she begins her recovery.
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