Swimmer Jamie Cail was found on the floor by her boyfriend at their Virgin Islands home on Feb. 21. She was pronounced dead later that day.
died from fentanyl intoxication with aspiration of gastric contentCail's boyfriend left a local bar on Feb. 21 to check on the former competitive swimmer and found her on the floor of their residence, officials said. He and a friend got her into a vehicle and took her to the Myrah Keating-Smith Clinic, where she was pronounced dead.Two milligrams of fentanyl can be lethal depending on a person's body size, tolerance and past usage, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
13 Aug 1998: Jamie Cail in action during the Phillips 66 National Championships at the Clovis Swim Complex in Clovis, California.Before her death, Cail lived on St. John and worked at a local coffee shop, her family toldCail started to swim competitively during her childhood, her family told the station.show she competed in freestyle and butterfly races, as well as medleys, while swimming for the U.S. at the Pan Pacific Championships and the FINA Swimming World Cup in the late 1990s.
She won gold at the Pan Pacific Championships and a silver medal at the Swimming World Cup, according to, the swimming federation now known as World Aquatics, which is recognized by the International Olympic Committee for administering international competitions for water sports. Cail was also a member of the women's swim team at the University of Maine during the 2000-2001 academic year, according to the university's
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