Olympic Medalist And Minnesota Native Dead at 23

Kelly Catlin's father told VeloNews that his daughter took her own life in her California home.

An Olympic silver medalist and three-time world champion from Minnesota has died.

23-year-old Kelly Catlin passed away on Friday according to USA Cycling.

Catlin was born and raised near Minneapolis and was part of the four-woman team at Rio 2016 that finished second behind Great Britain in the gold-medal race.

Catlin’s father told VeloNews that his daughter took her own life in her California home.