Rising Boxing Star Frank Varey Lifeless at 16 After Obvious Drowning

A rising boxing star has misplaced his life too quickly. 

Frank Varey, a teenage boxer and a number of Nationwide Championship title holder, has handed away, England Boxing confirmed on Friday, July 23. The British athlete was 16 years outdated. Varey reportedly died on Thursday, July 22 of an obvious unintentional drowning after swimming with mates in a river in Wales, based on TMZ. Citing legislation enforcement, TMZ reported his physique was finally discovered within the water. 

“England Boxing has been devastated to listen to the information of Frank’s loss of life, with our coaches, particularly, having bought to know him very effectively throughout his boxing improvement,” England Boxing CEO Gethin Jenkins stated in an announcement. “He was a really proficient boxer, a number of Nationwide Champion and a member of our England set-up and Expertise Pathway, proudly representing his nation within the 2019 Euros. Though younger, he had clearly demonstrated a lot promise.”

Past the ring, Jenkins described Varey as “a extremely popular character together with his fellow boxers and those that coached him, bringing a way of enjoyable to every little thing he did.”