A popular fitness influencer suddenly passed away while on holiday, just days after celebrating his 30th birthday. Jaxon Tippet, an Australian bodybuilder and social media personality, suddenly died in Turkey on Sunday, 10 November, his family has confirmed.
A post uploaded to social media read: "From what we have been told, Jax passed away due to a heart attack while in Turkey." A family member has since set up a GoFundMe page in a bid to raise funds to help bring Jax's body home to Australia.The 30 year old, who hails fro the Gold Coast, leaves behind a young son.
A message on the fundraiser page reads: "It comes with such heartbreak and heavy hearts that our beloved Jaxon has tragically passed away while on a holiday to Turkey.There really are no words to describe this sort of pain, and we know a lot of people will be feeling this heartbreak with us as he was loved by so many. "Jaxon would help anybody and everybody around him and now I hope we can get around share and mark to help assist in any way we can, starting with raising the funds to bring our son, brother, uncle and friend home and assist with funeral expenses." Jaxon described himself as a model, podcaster and coach.
His Instagram account has over 224,000 followers and he regularly shared fitness content, as well as motivational messages.The influencer had been open about turning his life around after previously being addicted to steroids.
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