🔗 Share this article British boxer Anthony Joshua Discharged from Medical Facility in Nigeria Following Deadly Car Crash Olympic gold medalist Anthony Joshua has been released from care, local government spokespeople announced on Wednesday night. The 36-year-old was involved in a car accident in the Lagos area on December 29th, a devastating event that took the lives of two of his close associates. Under Observation for Minor Injuries The sports star had remained in the hospital while healing from his light wounds, representatives stated earlier on Monday. A government official, Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement online that Joshua was judged healthy enough to leave and heal privately. “Joshua and his mother were at the funeral home in Lagos this afternoon to pay their final respects to his two departed friends as they were being readied to be sent home,” the commissioner stated. A Tribute to the Fallen Those who lost their lives were identified as Latif Ayodele, Joshua's trainer, and Sina Ghami, a conditioning specialist. It was also noted that the boxer was “heavy-hearted and deeply emotional over the loss of his two trusted companions.” The news of his discharge arrives after the sports world offered sympathy for the star in the following the terrible crash.