🔗 Share this article Anthony Joshua Discharged from Hospital in Nigeria Following Fatal Car Crash Olympic gold medalist Anthony Joshua has been released from care, Nigerian authorities confirmed on late Wednesday. The 36-year-old was part of a serious road collision in the Lagos area on the 29th of December, a devastating event that claimed the lives of two of his close associates. Recovering from Minor Injuries Joshua had remained in the hospital while healing from his light wounds, representatives stated earlier on Monday. The commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, announced via a post on social media that Joshua was judged healthy enough to “recuperate at home”. “Joshua and his mother were at the funeral home in Lagos this afternoon to say their last goodbyes to his two departed friends as they were being readied to be sent home,” the commissioner stated. Honoring the Deceased Those who lost their lives were identified as Latif Ayodele, Joshua's trainer, and Sina Ghami, a conditioning specialist. It was also noted that the champion was filled with sorrow and overcome with emotion over the passing of his two close friends.” This update on his health comes as the sports world offered sympathy for the star in the wake of the terrible crash.