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Bodybuilder Luke Sandoe has passed away

Is Luke Sandoe really dead? – British bodybuilder, Luke Sandoe has passed away. Luke died today 7 May 2020 at the age of 30.
Luke Sandoe of IFBB pro actually committed suicide today according TO reports coming from a Twitter user – Annunaki edge@bourboli
This prob doesn’t mean anything to anyone reading this but Luke Sandoe has passed due to an apparent suicide. I’m crushed. 30 years old with a great future ahead. Didn’t know him personally but I was a huge fan/admirer and listened to him talk for hours every week.
— annunaki edge (@bourboli) May 7, 2020
Beyond saddened to report the tragic passing of IFBB Pro Luke Sandoe. The entire IFBB Pro team are stunned about the death of sudden death of Luke Sandoe.
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Luke Sandoe was one of the most talented bodybuilders in the modern era. His sudden passing is sending shock waves through the community.
The news of his death was confirmed by RXmusle in a series of tweets via their twitter page describing his death as a shock to the entire community.
The tweets reads..
Beyond saddened to report the tragic passing of IFBB Pro Luke Sandoe. Our entire team is stunned and our hearts go out to Luke’s family, loved ones, and the entire bodybuilding world which he entertained in only ways he knew how.
More to come.
Luke will be dearly missed.
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Tributes floods twitter
Beyond saddened to report the tragic passing of IFBB Pro Luke Sandoe. Our entire team is stunned and our hearts go out to Luke’s family, loved ones, and the entire bodybuilding world which he entertained in only ways he knew how.
More to come.
Luke will be dearly missed. pic.twitter.com/R4HSw6vdvi
— RXMuscle.com (@RXMuscledotcom) May 7, 2020
I’m in shock and stunned by the news I just received of the passing of the young legend @lukesandoe .
Not only would I consider him a close friend in the sport but I was also a fan of him as a bodybuilder & he was always a great sportsman.
I pray for his family
Rest In Peace 🙏🏻❤️ pic.twitter.com/SqkUZ6ax98— Steve Kuclo (@SteveKuclo) May 7, 2020
RIP Luke Sandoe. Kind, funny, good-hearted and gone too soon. Luke finished third in 2019 Arnold Classic and co-hosted the 2020 Arnold Classic Webcast. He will be missed. 💔 pic.twitter.com/axpIYXQznq
— Arnold Sports Festival (@ArnoldSports) May 7, 2020
Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my favorite bodybuilder, Luke Sandoe. I can’t even count how many workouts I ripped off you. You will be truly missed my heart goes out to all those affected !! pic.twitter.com/hwMjXDrGTc
— Levi Cook (@levi_cook19) May 7, 2020
Absolutely shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic and untimely passing of UK IFBB Pro Luke Sandoe. 😔 He was a larger than life character with such enormous potential in so many ways. My heart goes out to Luke’s family and loved ones. ❤️ He will be sorely missed. 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/4ax1J1g241
— Fergle Gibson (#StayHomeSaveLives) (@FergleGibson) May 7, 2020
According to tributes and comments posted on Instagram by Fitnessvoltnetwork said:
“This is such a shocking news for bodybuilding community 😞😞😞RIP brother !!! Beyond saddened to report the tragic passing of IFBB Pro Luke Sandoe. Our entire team is stunned and our hearts go out to Luke’s family, loved ones, and the entire bodybuilding world which he entertained in only ways he knew how.”
The IFBB Arnold Sports Festival, also known as the Arnold Schwarzenegger Sports Festival, where Sandoe competed in 2019, posted:
His Fellow IFBB pro, Shawn Rhoden wrote:
“I’m in shock and stunned by the news I just received of the passing of the young legend [Luke Sandoe]. Not only would I consider him a close friend in the sport but I was also a fan of him as a bodybuilder and he was always a great sportsman. I pray for his family and the bodybuilding community he so loved. Rest In Peace brother!”
Luke Sandoe – What You Need To Know
Luke Sandoe is a British bodybuilder born and raised in Bournemouth UK who made his Pro Debut at the 2017 Arnold Classic. Luke’s love for bodybuilding emerged early in his youth, when his eyes fell upon muscular comic book heroes. Looking at their swole and ripped bodies, Luke became inspired to build a great physique of his own.
Sandoe finished sixth overall in the super heavyweight division, according to his bio on his website. He became a professional bodybuilder and earned his IFBB pro card in October 2016 when he took the super heavy as well as the overall British title.
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Luke Sandoe Wins
South Coast 2012 Juniors – 1st Place
British Finals 2012 Inters O90kg – 2nd Place
British Finals 2013 – Mens O100kg – N/A
South Coast – Mens O100kg – 1st Place
Welsh Grand Prix – Mens O100kg – 1st Place
UKBFF British Championships 2015 – 6th place
UKBFF Kent Classic Championships 2015 – 2nd place
Arnold Classic 2017 – 8th place
Arnold Classic Australia 2018 – 6th place
Indy Pro 2018 – 3rd place
California Pro Men’s Bodybuilding 2018 – 15th place
