A rising boxing star has lost his life too soon. Frank Varey, a teenage boxer and multiple National Championship title holder, has passed away, England Boxing confirmed on Friday, July 23. The British athlete was 16 years old. Varey reportedly died on Thursday, July 22 of an apparent accidental drowning after swimming with friends in a river in Wales, according to TMZ. Citing law enforcement, TMZ reported his body was eventually found in the water. "England Boxing has been devastated to hear the news of Frank's death, with our coaches, in particular, having got to know him very well during his boxing development," England Boxing CEO Gethin Jenkins said in a statement. "He was a...
- 7/23/2021
- E! Online
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