The bodybuilding world is in mourning after the unexpected and devastating death of Cynthia Goldania prominent 36-year-old Brazilian athlete, originally from Rio Grande do Sul. Goldani died due to complications derived from a blood clot resulting from recent pneumonia. His death was announced by Musclecontest Internationalthe organization in charge of the event that Cintia planned to attend in the month of July in the city of Curitiba.
The Gremio fan, who had barely started her professional career in 2021, quickly becameand had become a prominent figure within the Figure category in the world of bodybuilding. Musclecontest International issued a statement expressing its condolences and immense regret for the loss of the athlete: “With great pain and sadness, we inform you of the death of the Professional Athlete Figure Cintia Goldani due to complications from pneumonia. Cintia was an angel in human form. God needed reinforcements in heaven. She will never be forgotten by the MuscleContest family. Cintia was the presenter of the Figure category on our channel.”
According to local press reports, Cintia was quickly transferred to a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, but unfortunately passed away. His body will be transferred to Porto Alegrewhere he will be watched by his family and closest friends.
The impact of his death resonated strongly on social media, where his followers and friends left numerous messages of tribute on his Facebook page. instagram, in which she used to share her daily life and inspiring content related to her career as a bodybuilder. A friend of Cintia wrote: “May God accept you in the best way (…) just as you wanted to be welcomed on stage… where you shined.” Another emotional comment said: “Rest in peace… you will always be an inspiration.”
Among the most notable messages is that of his partner, the bodybuilder Gustavus Caesar. In instagramGustavo shared a recent photo of Cintia in front of a children’s movie poster Inside Out 2 and wrote with pain: “This is the last photo of you on my phone, and this is how I want to remember you. With that happy smile and wonderful energy, you were the best person in the world I have ever met! I want to thank you for everything you have done for me, “But I will thank you every day when I see the sunset… Thank you Cintia, you are made of pure true love and God wanted you to be close to him and far from this evil that exists in the world.”
Gustavo César also revealed details about the relationship he shared with Cintia. He narrated in his social media stories how he began their relationship earlier this year, when He asked her to be his girlfriend with a message written on a napkinaccompanied by a promise ring. He also clarified the cause of his partner’s death, stating that it was septic shock due to pulmonary sepsis derived from bacterial pneumonia.
Goldani, in addition to her career as a competitor, offered consulting and trained other athletes in poses and routines. Her passion for bodybuilding and the sport was evident until her last Instagram post on June 17, where she wrote: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.”
