Drury Swimmer Wen “Ariel” Xu Dies During Practice
Drury senior Wen “Ariel” Xu suffered a medical emergency during practice Thursday afternoon and died shortly thereafter, according to a report from Ozark Sports Zone.
Tthe report states that the team contacted paramedics immediately, and Xu was taken to Mercy Hospital. Shortly after she arrived, she was pronounced dead.
“This is a terrible tragedy, and we ask that the community keep our students and Ariel’s family in their thoughts and prayers. Our condolences are with Ariel’s family, and with her teammates and coaches,” Drury President Dr. Tim Cloyd said, according to Ozark Sports Zone.
Xu was the Division II NCAA champion in the 50 free and the runner-up in the 100 free last season. According to her official Drury Athletics bio, Xu was a native of Shanghai, China, and was majoring in Public Relations and Advertising.
Swimming World offers condolences to Xu’s family, teammates and friends.
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Omg! RIP. My condolences to the family and team. This is so sad. No words.
Article says a medical emergency. No other details.
Apparently a seizure
Prayers for Ariel and her family, teammates, friends.
So sad
So sad. Condolences to the family
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So sad rip Xxu and condolences to family and friends.
What happened it won’t load article
Prayers to he family and coaches and teammates
I heard it was a seizure
Matt Chong omg wth………
Jesus…
Jessica Davis holy crap!
Jackie Kiriposki
Wow no way so sad!
So sad!
So sad! Prayers for her family, friends and teammates!
Condolences to the family, her teammates and coaches. May she RIP.
O, my heart goes out to her family, her team and her friends.
Very sad, my condolences.
So sad prayers to you and your family
Prayers for the family
So sad!!!
Very sad
Very sad my condolences to the family and team
So very very sad ?
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What???
Sad
Danielle Goodling Kristen Callaghan Steve Mazurek so sad!
Wow so horrible!
Prayers
rip
So sad, sincere condolences to family and friends…..??
Carsten Corazza
Felicity Cann sad
My respect to the bereaved
Tyla Brown Mason
How tragic, so young…sincere condolences to her family, swimming family and friends
Tragic loss ?
So sad. Prayers to her friends and family.
So sad! Prayers for her family ??
Chris Blythe so awful
Wow!
This is so tragic for my university! Vicki Brinck do you know about this ?
Yes, so sad! She was one of the best swimmers and an awesome girl. She will be missed by us all.
My condolences and sympathies to her family, friends and her team mates. May you find the strength to honor her in your swimming and lives. My respect to you all.
Prayers….so incredibly sad.
Incredibly sad! ?
So very sorry. Praying for you all.
Shannon O’Malley Maillorie Elizabeth ?
Praying for her family and teammates ????
Terribley sad