CROSSFIT GAMES 2024
Lazar Dukic goes missing in water in 2024 CrossFit Games swimming event
Serbian athlete Lazar Dukic is reportedly being sought by emergency personnel after going missing during a swimming event.
A search mission is reportedly underway at the 2024 CrossFit Games, after an athlete went missing while swimming in a Texas lake.
Dukic disappears in water in combined event
As reported by Anabel Ávila, an internet personality who provides news on CrossFit, Lazar Dukic’s whereabouts are unknown after he disappeared on the opening day of the CrossFit Games, during an event that involved both running and swimming.
Having been among the event’s leaders with only a short distance left to go in the swimming section, Dukic did not cross the finish line.
Divers looking for Dukic
Dukic’s team quickly informed the CrossFit Games’ organisers when he failed to emerge from the water in Marine Creek Lake, located in northwest Fort Worth.
A team of emergency personnel is now looking for the Serbian athlete, with divers sent into the water to search for him.
The CrossFit Games’ organisers have not yet commented publicly on the incident.