🔗 Share this article Two-time heavyweight champion Joshua Released from Hospital in Lagos Following Tragic Car Crash Olympic gold medalist Anthony Joshua has left the medical facility, officials in Lagos stated on late Wednesday. The 36-year-old was part of a serious road collision outside Lagos on the 29th of December, a horrific crash that took the lives of two of his close associates. Recovering from Minor Injuries Joshua had remained in the hospital while recovering from minor injuries, representatives confirmed on Monday. The commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement on X that Joshua was deemed clinically fit to leave and heal privately. “The boxer and his mother were at the funeral home in Lagos this afternoon to pay their final respects to his two deceased friends as they were being readied to be sent home,” the official remarked. A Tribute to the Fallen Those who lost their lives were named as Latif Ayodele, a fitness coach, and Sina Ghami, a strength and conditioning coach. It was also noted that the athlete was heartbroken and overcome with emotion over the passing of his two close friends.” This update on his health arrives after the boxing community had expressed its support for the fighter in the wake of the devastating accident.