A tragic incident with a 25-year-old athlete occurred in France, where she stayed for an individual training camp after participating in the World Cup in Pontevedra (Spain).
International Triathlon Union announces Miyazaki's death.
It is noted that a Japanese woman was riding a bicycle on a highway near Orleans, and at that moment she was hit by a car..
The resulting injuries were incompatible with life, and she died on the spot.. Police did not release details of the incident.. It is only known that the Japan Triathlon Federation sent representatives to France to help investigate the fatal incident..
In addition, Tzudoi won the Japan Under-23 Triathlon Championships in 2019 and was expected to become the nation's top female athlete in the future.. Experts predicted her medals at the 2024 Olympics in Paris and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.