Beijing time on October 23 news, according to foreign media reports, Ecuador's 32-year-old male sprinter Kunonez was shot and killed in the southwest of the national port city of Guayaquil, the reason is still under investigation, Quinoneez is a generation of South American sprint legends, won the seventh place in the London Olympics, the Doha World Championships twice defeated Xie Zhenye, won the bronze medal in 19.98 seconds, unexpected life frozen at the age of 32, so that many track and field fans were shocked and regretted, the head of the national sports association Ibanez confirmed the news of Quinonez's murder on the social platform, Expressing heartbreak and grief, which is a loss to Ecuadorian sport, I hope Quinonez rests in peace.
Born in August 11, 1989 and just turned 32, Khun Nonez was the best South American 200m flyer of the past decade, setting a new national record of 20.28 seconds in the 2012 London Olympic Preliminaries and qualifying for the final, which finished seventh in 20.57 seconds.
The 2019 season Quinnonez ushered in the peak of the outbreak, the Lausanne Diamond League won the second place in 19.87 seconds, breaking the national record held by himself, the semi-final of the Doha World Championships was in the same group as Lyles and Xie Zhenye, and won the second place in 19.95 seconds, and ran 19.98 seconds in the final to win the bronze medal, Lyles 19.83 gold medal, Grass 19.95 silver medal, Xie Zhenye 20.14 seconds seventh.
As he grew older, Khunnez's strength was not at its peak, and he did not open for another 20 seconds, the last match of Quinnonez's life was the Portuguese Invitational on June 23, he won the runner-up in 20.83 seconds, and then was temporarily suspended for three drug tests to constitute a doping violation, and it is reported that on October 22, Quinonez and his friends were shot and killed by unidentified people in their home city of Guayaquil, which is related to the turbulent situation and high crime rate in the region.
Athletics athletes die young cases often occur, just on October 14, 25 years old Kenyan long-distance runner Jebert Tilop was stabbed to death by her husband, Tilop is one of the most optimistic long-distance running stars today, just broke the women's 10 km world record last month, Beijing Olympic men's marathon champion, Kenya's famous Wan Jiru, in 2011 due to family disputes fell to the balcony and died, only 25 years old, Quinoneez, Tilop, Wan Jiru accidental death, have caused great losses to the world of athletics.