Ex-Olympic champion, Lee Evans dies at 74 in Abeokuta
Former American sprinter, Lee Evans, is dead.
Former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami, who is a close friend of the 1968 Olympic 400m champion, confirmed his death on a WhatsApp platform, Family United By Sports Wednesday night.
Evans suffered a stroke last week in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and has been on life support at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilishan-Remo.
Odegbami wrote: “For my brother and friend, Lee Edward Evans – it is sunset!”
