Lesley Cantwell


Lesley Judith Cantwell was a New Zealand racewalker. Cantwell won the gold medal in the women's 5000 m road walk at the 2013 Oceania Athletics Championships in Tahiti on 4 June 2013. While waiting for the medal ceremony, she felt unwell and collapsed. She was taken to a local hospital where she died three days later.
She died on 7 June 2013, aged 26, from a suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage.