Fitness influencer and activewear brand founder Adriana ‘Drika’ Thyssen dies at 49
Brazilian fitness i NFL uencer and plus-sized activewear brand founder Adriana Thyssen, who built up a huge social media following as she struggled to shed weight, has died aged 49. Thyssen - also known as Drika - was reportedly found in her Uberlândia apartment in Sao Paulo on Sunday but her exact cause of death is unknown. Her death was announced on social media by the team at Drikas Store, Thyssen’s activewear brand, on Monday. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> “It is with deep sadness and regret that we, the team and family at Drika’s Blog and Drikas Store inform you of the passing of our beloved Drika,” the social media post translated from Portuguese said. “In this moment of pain, we ask for everyone’s prayer and compassion.” Brazilian fitness influencer Adriana Thyssen died age 49, her activewear brand Drikas Store announced on Monday. Credit: Facebook/ Instagram According to The New York Post, Thyssen weighed almost 100kg when she was 39. She tol...