Mother Of Rising Motocross Star Aidan Zingg, 16, Reveals Cause Of Death Following Fatal Mid-race Crash

The mother of Aidan Zingg, nan rising young motocross star who tragically died aft crashing during a title successful California past month, has confirmed his origin of death.  

Shari Zingg confirmed to USA Today connected Friday that her 16-year-old boy died arsenic a consequence of "cardiac tamponade," dispelling conflicting accounts of what happened to Zingg aft he collapsed during an arena successful Mammoth Lakes, California connected June 28. 

Aidan Zingg died aft he collapsed during an arena successful Mammoth Lakes, California connected June 28. (Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.)

According to nan report, nan Mono County Sheriff’s Office is conducting nan autopsy but provided nary further specifications to USA Today beyond nan family’s confirmation. 

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The Cleveland Clinic describes cardiac tamponade arsenic a information wherever "the fluid sac astir your bosom fills pinch excessively overmuch humor aliases different fluid and puts unit connected your heart," making it difficult for nan heart's chambers to capable decently and starring to a driblet successful humor pressure. The information tin beryllium caused by "cancer, infections, trauma and definite diseases," and tin beryllium life-threatening without treatment. 

The rider collapsed his motorcycle successful nan 250 B class. According to first reports astatine nan time, Zingg was allegedly tally complete by different riders. But a spokesperson for Next Level Sports Management disputed those claims successful a connection to Fox News Digital, confirming that Zingg "was not tally complete by immoderate motorcycles/riders."

Kawasaki Racing released a connection connected Zingg’s passing successful a station connected societal media past month, confirming nan news of his death. 

Zingg earned an AMA National Championship successful nan Supermini 2 people past year. (Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.)

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"It is pinch dense hearts that we mourn nan passing of Kawasaki Team Green rider Aidan Zingg," nan squad wrote connected X. "Zingg mislaid his life pursuing injuries sustained during a clang astatine Mammoth Motocross successful Mammoth Lakes, California. 

"Zingg’s dedication and benignant demeanor will everlastingly beryllium remembered."

Zingg had been competing connected nan amateur circuit since astatine slightest 2019 and qualified to title astatine nan AMA Amateur Motocross National Championship successful Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, for nan seventh consecutive year, according to MX Sports.

Zingg competed for Kawasaki Racing.  (Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.)

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Last year, Zingg earned an AMA National Championship successful nan Supermini 2 class. He was a portion of nan Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green roster pinch different up-and-coming riders Kyleigh Stallings, Ryder Ellis, Landen Gordon, Vincent Wey and Enzo Temmerman.

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