Extreme Heat in Sport: Fijian Rugby Player's Death Raises Alarm

Extreme Heat in Sport: Fijian Rugby Player's Death Raises Alarm

Fijian rugby player Saimoni Vunilagi died after training in 35C heat and 75% humidity in Fukuoka, Japan, in August. His club said he showed severe heatstroke symptoms. The death has intensified concerns about extreme heat in sports, with experts calling for standardised safety rules.

Source: BBC

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