15 Year Old Boy Dies During Gym Workout in School

Braidon Mcleod

                   The Bowen community is in mourning following the tragic death of 15-year-old Braidon Mcleod, who died suddenly while exercising at a gym.
                    The teenager was participating in a personal training session yesterday afternoon when he started experiencing difficulties and stopped breathing.
Braidon could not be revived by CPR and was rushed to Bowen Hospital, where he was pronounced dead about 5pm.

It is understood the Bowen State High School student had recently embarked on an exercise program in an attempt to improve his fitness.

Last Friday his personal trainer congratulated him on his efforts and he had also received encouragement from friends and family online