Maude Jacques, women's wheelchair basketball world champion, dead at 31

Wheelchair Basketball Canada announced the sudden passing of former national team player Maude Jacques at age 31 on Sunday. The Canadian Paralympic Committee also released a statement after learning of the news. No cause was given.

Maude Jacques, women's wheelchair basketball world champion, dead at 31
A female wheelchair basketball player moves down the court with the ball.

Wheelchair Basketball Canada announced the sudden passing of former national team player Maude Jacques at age 31 on Sunday. The Canadian Paralympic Committee also released a statement after learning of the news. No cause was given.