Rome High School Student Athlete Dies After Collapsing on Soccer Field
A 16-year-old student athlete from Rome, Georgia, died after collapsing on a soccer field. The student, Bairon Candido Ramos Vicente, was a junior at Rome High School. His cause of death has not been released, and the incident reportedly did…
Terre Haute, IN, September 22, 2026 —
A 16-year-old student athlete from Rome, Georgia, has died following a collapse on a soccer field. The student has been identified as Bairon Candido Ramos Vicente, who was a junior at Rome High School.
The incident occurred recently, though specific details regarding the timeline have not been provided. Vicente was reportedly on a soccer field when he collapsed. Emergency services were involved, but ultimately the student’s death was confirmed.
As of the latest information available, the specific cause of Bairon Candido Ramos Vicente’s death has not been released by authorities or the medical examiner’s office. The family has not released further details regarding the circumstances surrounding his collapse.
It has been reported that the incident did not take place on the grounds of Rome High School. Further information on the location of the soccer field where the collapse occurred was not provided in the initial reports.
Vicente was a student athlete at Rome High School, participating in athletic activities. The school community is mourning the loss of the young student. The full impact of this event on the school and its students is still unfolding. Additional details are expected to be released as investigations continue.
Story summarized from the original created by Atlanta First News staff, Gray News staff on www.wthitv.com, see more information here.
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