{"id":32202,"date":"2026-10-21T10:22:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=32202"},"modified":"2026-10-21T10:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:22:39","slug":"mateusz-chsmuras-cause-of-death-bodybuilder-dies-mid-competition-at-just-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=32202","title":{"rendered":"Mateusz Chsmura\u2019s cause of death: bodybuilder dies mid-competition at just 33"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph ue-c-article--first-letter-highlighted\">British bodybuilder <strong>Mateusz Chmura<\/strong> died at the age of 33 after <strong>collapsing during a competition<\/strong> in <strong>Telford (England)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">The incident occurred while he was competing in the middleweight division of the Classic category. <strong>The bodybuilder felt unwell and collapsed on stage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">After collapsing, <strong>he received medical assistance on stage and was rushed to the hospital by ambulance<\/strong>, but he did not survive.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">NTD television channel reported that the intervention of emergency services forced the event to be temporarily interrupted.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\"><strong>The competition resumed later<\/strong>, after a meeting with the rest of the athletes, at a time when the organizers had not yet received confirmation of the death.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ue-c-article__subheadline\">The Physical Culture Association (PCA) confirmed the death of\u00a0Mateusz Chmura<\/h2>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">Mateusz Chmura was participating in the national finals of the <strong>Physical Culture Association (PCA)<\/strong>, one of the leading bodybuilding organizations.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">The PCA finally confirmed the death of Mateusz Chmura through its official channels, without specifying, so far, the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p data-mrf-recirculation=\"Links P\u00e1rrafos\" class=\"ue-c-article__paragraph paragraph\">Two weeks before the event in Telford, he had achieved second place in a PCA qualifier held in Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/more-sports\/2026\/10\/21\/mateusz-chsmura-s-cause-of-death-bodybuilder-dies-mid-competition-at-just-33.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British bodybuilder Mateusz Chmura died at the age of 33 after collapsing during a competition in Telford (England). 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