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Olympian Raven Saunders' Mother Dies Days After Her Silver Medal Win
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Clarissa Saunders died in Orlando, Florida, where she was attending a watch party for her daughter.
Just days after winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Team USA shot putter Raven Saunders shared Tuesday that her mother has died. Clarissa Saunders died in Orlando, Florida, where she was attending a watch party of the competition for her daughter, her family told WCBD-TV, a news station in Saunders’ hometown of Charleston, South Carolina. The younger Saunders, known by the nickname “Hulk,” tweeted Tuesday that she was taking a break from social media to take care of her mental health and family.More Related News