More details of the tragic death of 20-year-old bodybuilder Jodi Vancage have been revealed.
TMZ Sports achieved 911 sound from a Call Vance’s wife made while in their hotel room in Columbus, Ohio, during the Arnold Sports Festival.
During the call, the woman Columbus Police Vance had “gone out into bed” and added that she had “thrown up all morning” before she went unconscious.
“She doesn’t wake up and doesn’t respond to us,” the woman told the 911 operator.
The woman was told that help was on the way, but Vance died of a heart attack brought to severe dehydration, her family announced.
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Bodybuilder Jodi Vance died at the age of 20 of a heart attack due to dehydration. (@Jodi.vance.Fit/IG)
Vances family used her fitness instagram page to deliver the news of her death.
Bodybuilder Jodi Vancage Death at. 20, as coach claims ‘serious mistake’ led to deadly heart attack
“Her heart stopped because of complications of severe dehydration,” the post said on Vancce’s Instagram page. “Despite all the efforts of the hospital, they were unable to revive her.
“She was a beautiful person inside and out and she will be missed every single day. This was suddenly and unexpectedly. Give her family time to treat this loss in peace. If someone takes something from this, you must first put your health.”
Justin Mihaly, Vancce’s Coach, claimed in an Instagram video that he knew the reason behind the serious dehydration, which led to the fatal heart attack, “extremely dangerous drugs.”
Vances family delivered the news of her death on her fitness page on Instagram. (Pakinomist)
“Jodi made a serious mistake,” Mihaly said in the video. “Jodi used two extremely dangerous substances to improve her physique – I just assume for Arnold Expo – without my knowledge, my approval, without the family’s knowledge, their approval … There is no reason why she should have been dehydrating.”
Mihaly said he had the consent of Vance’s mother, Jenny, to place the Instagram video explaining what he thought led to the serious dehydration.
“You are welcome to direct your guilt against me if that’s how you think we can best honor Jodi,” Mihaly continued in the video.
Vance recently placed in third place in the 2024 NPC stroke at Texas in Women’s Physique Division.
Vance used her fitness page to show her physical progress while also providing motivational quotes to her followers.
