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Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore dies aged 24 just hours after worrying Instagram post

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore has died at the age of 24 just hours after a worrying Instagram post about the "struggles" of elite sport.Podmore, who represented New Zealand at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, was not selected to ride at the Tokyo Games this summer.She did compete at the world championships last year, nevertheless, while also taking part in the women's sprint event in Rio five years ago.Hours before her death, the Christchurch-born star detailed the highs and lows of sport in an Instagram post which has since been deleted, writing: "Sport is an amazing outlet for so many people, it’s a struggle, it’s a fight but it’s so joyous.“The feeling when you win is unlike any.

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