World champion sprinter and three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report obtained by USA TODAY Sports.
The report from the Orange County (Fla.) Medical Examiner Office said Bowie had a "well developed fetus," as she was estimated to be 8 months pregnant and undergoing labor at the time of her death in May. Officials said possible complications Bowie had included respiratory distress and eclampsia, when a person develops seizures following a sudden spike in high blood pressure during pregnancy, according to Cleveland Clinic.
Source: www.usatoday.com
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