Fannie Barrios has died. No word on the cause, but on the GeneX Forum they say it was not unexpected.
Chris Jalali remains in intensive care in a Las Vegas hospital a week after the USA Championships. The talk on various forums is that diuretics is the cause.
On a happier note, Ted Karnezis has sent me photocopies of contest rank sheet of all the major AAU contests from the 1990s. I’ll be able to fill in many gaps in the database. It just may take a while, as I’ve started a new job.
August 15th, 2005 at 8:13 am
On a French website, it says she died of a myocardial infarction (heart attack).
August 31st, 2005 at 10:55 am
Congratulations on the new job!