March 2, 2017 Athletes Simon Hobday South African golfer Died on Thursday March 2nd 2017 Other athletesChris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Roque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59Alfredrick Hughes American basketball player dead at age 63Yevgeniy Duleyev Russian rower, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 70Péter Bikár Hungarian ice hockey player dead at age 81Dionysis Tsamis public figure dead at age 74Charlie Williams Maltese footballer dead at age 82Abdollah Movahed Iranian wrestler, Olympic champion, heart attack dead at age 86More from South AfricaMimi Coertse South African soprano dead at age 93Cynthia Shange South African model and actress dead at age 76Lize van der Walt South African television personality, cancer dead at age 60Peter Terry South African actor, dramatist and poet dead at age 75Albert Mazibuko South African choral singer dead at age 77Nkosentsha Shezi South African politician, MP dead at age 50More from March 2, 2017Jaroslava BlažkováSam SummerlinGustav MetzgerClaudio Encarnacion MonteroYury AbramovichJins ShamsuddinTommy GemmellPaul KangasMiriam TlaliSin Kek Tong Tags 02 March 2017 2017-03-02 Athletes Hobday March 2 March 2017 Simón South Africa ←Yury Abramovich Jins Shamsuddin→