🔗 Share this article Anthony Joshua Released from Hospital in Lagos Following Fatal Car Crash Olympic gold medalist Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital, officials in Lagos confirmed on late Wednesday. The fighter was involved in a car accident outside Lagos on the 29th of December, a tragic incident that claimed the lives of two of his team members. Under Observation for Minor Injuries The sports star had remained in the hospital while healing from his light wounds, his promoter confirmed on Monday. The commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, confirmed in an update on social media that Joshua was judged healthy enough to leave and heal privately. “Joshua and his mother were at the mortuary in Lagos this afternoon to pay their final respects to his two departed friends as they were being prepared for repatriation,” the official remarked. Honoring the Deceased Those who lost their lives were named as Latif Ayodele, Joshua's trainer, and Sina Ghami, a performance coach. Omotoso added that the champion was filled with sorrow and deeply emotional over the passing of his two close friends.” The news of his discharge arrives after the boxing community shared its support for the fighter in the aftermath of the terrible crash.