Published 19:20 IST, May 25th 2020

Who is Eddie Gunderson? Eddie Gunderson cause of death, relationship with Lance Armstrong

With the release of the Lance Armstrong documentary over the weekend, fans were curious to know about the Eddie Gunderson cause of death in 2012.

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Lance Armstrong documentary sent social media fans into a frenzy over weekend with release of its first episode. However, fans had a number of questions revolving around Lance Armstrong documentary which included - Who is Eddie Gunderson? What was Eddie Gunderson cause of death?. Apart from wanting to kw Eddie Gunderson cause of death, fans also asked, 'Is Eddie Gunderson Lance Armstrong's biological far?'

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Eddie Gunderson cause of death: Eddie Gunderson Lance Armstrong relationship

answer to question 'Is Eddie Gunderson Lance Armstrong far'? is yes. Eddie Gunderson was biological far of Lance Armstrong. Although Lance Armstrong documentary very briefly details youth of Lance Armstrong, a number of fans were fascinated by his childhood story and asked, 'who is Eddie Gunderson?'

Eddie Gunderson cause of death: Who is Eddie Gunderson?

Although it was revealed that Lance Armstrong was biological son of Eddie Gunderson and Linda Gayle, question of 'Who is Eddie Gunderson' baffled fans as reports from ESPN claimed that he was an 'abusive husband'. Eddie Gunderson and Linda Gayle were briefly married for a few years but split when Lance was two years old. Eddie Gunderson was a supervisor for newspaper service,  Dallas Morning News. 

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Following split of Eddie Gunderson and Linda Gayle, Linda married Terry Keith Armstrong in 1973, a wholesale manr. Terry formally adopted Lance at time and his surname n changed from Gunderson to Armstrong. Terry and Linda divorced when Lance was 15 years old. 

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Eddie Gunderson cause of death: How did Eddie Gunderson die?

On June 25, 2012, it was anunced that Eddie Gunderson had passed away. Gunderson was 59 years old at time of his death. According to  Dallas Morning News, Eddie Gunderson died due to a brief illness. According to reports from Daily Mail, Gunderson was er to reach out to Lance before his death but defamed cycling great was unwilling to hear any apologies from his biological far. 

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Lance Armstrong worth: Lance Armstrong net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Lance Armstrong is worth $50 million. Lance Armstrong worth is boosted by $100,000 investment he made in Uber in 2009 which is w valued at $30million. two-time Tour de France champion had to return all of his seven Tour de France titles and awards he won after 1998 after revealing us of performance-enhancing drugs.

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19:20 IST, May 25th 2020