Kalani David, the Hawaiian surf and skate prodigy, died in Costa Rica after suffering a seizure while surfing. He was 24.Kalani David, the Hawaiian surf and skate prodigy, died in Costa Rica after suffering a seizure while surfing. He was 24.
The young American had Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a congenital heart disease that can cause paralysis and seizures.The young American had Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a congenital heart disease that can cause paralysis and seizures.
Hawaiian surfer Kalani David, a former world junior surfing champion, died in Costa Rica on Saturday after suffering a seizure in the waterHawaiian surfer Kalani David, a former world junior surfing champion, died in Costa Rica on Saturday after suffering a seizure in the water.
David had Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. He had his first seizure while skating with friends in 2016, with the episode briefly stopping his heart.David had Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. He had his first seizure while skating with friends in 2016, with the episode briefly stopping his heart.
Hawaiian-born David suffered from Wolf-Parkinson White Syndrome and seizures and had become a part of his young life.Hawaiian-born David suffered from Wolf-Parkinson White Syndrome and seizures and had become a part of his young life.