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Olympian Gael Da Silva Dead at 41 After Car Crash, Survived By Wife and 3 Kids

Former French Olympic gymnast Gaël Da Silva died in a car accident at age 41 on Tuesday, May 26, the French Gymnastic Federation confirmed in a post via Instagram. No further information about Da Silva’s death has been made available. French outlet L’Équipe was first to report the news. Da SIlva, nicknamed Gaou, competed for France in the 2012 London Olympics, helping his team finish eighth in the team final. He also finished tenth in the qualification round for men’s floor exercise. He is survived by his wife, former gymnast Camille Schmutz, and children Hugo, 12, Jules, 9, and Lou, 6. Camill...