Andreas Frey, a popular bodybuilder and founder of FREY Nutrition, passed away on October 20, 2022, just a day after celebrating his 43rd birthday. His death shocked the bodybuilding community and left many fans wondering what happened to him. How did Andreas Frey die? What was his cause of death? Here is what we know so far.
Contents
Andreas Frey Died in His Sleep
According to a statement posted by FREY Nutrition on Facebook, Andreas Frey died suddenly in his sleep on the night of October 20. The statement expressed sympathy to his wife Ina and his daughters Anna and Lisa, who are now in charge of the company. The statement also said that FREY Nutrition will continue to follow Andreas’ philosophy of “THE BEST OR NOTHING” in his sense.
The statement did not reveal the exact cause of death, but some sources have suggested that he may have died due to an acute heart condition. However, this has not been confirmed by his family or any official authorities.
Andreas Frey Was a Successful Bodybuilder and Entrepreneur
Andreas Frey was born on October 20, 1979, in Romania, where he lived until he was six years old. He moved to Germany with his family and started fitness training at the age of nine. He began his bodybuilding career at the age of 15 and won his first bronze medal shortly after.
He competed in various international championships at NAC and NABBA as an amateur and won several titles, including the world championship and Mr. Universe. He turned pro in 2005 and joined the PDI association, which had a unique scoring system that consisted of five equal parts: symmetry and aesthetics, muscularity, posing freestyle, posing routine, and overall impression.