Mountain biker Rab Wardell passed away just two days after winning the Scottish championship title.

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Mountain biker Rab Wardell passed away just two days after winning the Scottish championship title.

The leading mountain biker, Rab Wardell passed away typically just two days after winning the Scottish championship title.

According to the reports, Rab tragically died in his sleep overnight and it has been confirmed by the Scottish Cross Country Association.

The former Commonwealth Games athlete, from Glasgow, Rab Wardell clinched victory in the men's elite category at the Scottish MTB XC Championships in Dumfries and Galloway at the weekend. He posted his joy in the social media after winning the titles.