Body of Former Olympian and High Jump World Champion Discovered in Field After Suspected Shooting

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Body of Former Olympian and High Jump World Champion Discovered in Field After Suspected Shooting
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The body of former high jump world champion Jacques Freitag has been found after he went missing last month in South Africa

ESPN reports that Jacques Freitag's body was discovered by a search and rescue team in a field in Pretoria, South AfricaVirginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously appeared in The Washington Post, Buzzfeed, Eater, and other outlets.

"No one has been arrested yet, but the police are following up on leads," Muridili told the media, per ESPN. Michael Phelps Says Cate Campbell Missing Out on 2024 Olympics Shows 'How Cutthroat' the Trials Are: 'Younger Generation Is Really Hungry'

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