Olympic star dies aged 27 as statement sparks outpour of tributes

Lithuanian biathlete Linas Banys has passed away at the age of 27, the country s biathlon federation announced on Friday. The athlete from Anyk iai represented his nation at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. He took part in the individual, sprint and relay events. His best result came in the men s 4x7. 5km relay, finishing 14th alongside his teammates. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Throughout his sporting career, Banys claimed three World Championship titles and competed at World Cup level

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Olympic star dies aged 27 as statement sparks outpour of tributes

Lithuanian biathlete Linas Banys has passed away at the age of 27, the country s biathlon federation announced on Friday. The athlete from Anyk iai represented his nation at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. He took part in the individual, sprint and relay events. His best result came in the men s 4x7. 5km relay, finishing 14th alongside his teammates. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Throughout his sporting career, Banys claimed three World Championship titles and competed at World Cup level

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