President Jacob Zuma has learned with shock and sadness of the passing of South African Olympic hero and gold medalist Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, who died in a road accident this afternoon on his way to an Athletics South Africa (ASA) meeting in Johannesburg.
"The nation has lost a true hero and one of our most disciplined and talented athletes who flew the South African flag across the sporting globe. We wish to convey, on behalf of government and the entire country, our heartfelt condolences to his family, ASA, the South African sports fraternity and the International Olympics Committee. May his soul rest in peace," said President Zuma.
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