Coverage dated July 30, 2023

US cyclist and ‘rising star’ of sport dies aged 17 after being hit by a vehicle while training

Headline from Madison

American cyclist Magnus White, hailed as a “rising star” of the sport, has died in a training accident in Boulder, Colorado, at the age of 17, USA Cycling announced.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Wyoming Public Media

    Top American cyclist Magnus White, 17, dies after being hit by a car (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    White was preparing to compete in next week's Cyclocross World Championships in Scotland when a driver struck him while he was cycling on the shoulder of a highway in Boulder, Colo.

  2. NBC News

    American cyclist, 17, killed while training for mountain bike world championships (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Magnus White, who was scheduled to race at the upcoming world championships in Scotland, died Saturday after he was struck by a vehicle while training in Colorado.

  3. Madison

    US cyclist and ‘rising star’ of sport dies aged 17 after being hit by a vehicle while training (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    American cyclist Magnus White, hailed as a “rising star” of the sport, has died in a training accident in Boulder, Colorado, at the age of 17, USA Cycling announced.

  4. CBS News

    Magnus White, 17-year-old American cyclist, killed while training for upcoming world championships (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Magnus White was a rising star, winning a junior national championship in cyclocross in 2021 and earning a place on the U.S. national team.

  5. People

    Rising U.S. Cycling Star Magnus White, 17, Dead After Being Hit by Car During Training Session (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Rising U.S. cycling Star Magnus White, 17, was hit by a car and killed during a training session in his hometown of Boulder, Colorado, on Saturday

  6. New York Post

    Teenage US cyclist star Magnus White struck and killed by car weeks before world championship (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A rising US cyclist star’s young life was cut short when a car fatally hit him while he was biking in Colorado ahead of world championships in Scotland next month, officials said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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