Former Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis receives suspended sentence over wife’s death
- Rohan Dennis received a two-year suspended sentence related to a car incident that resulted in the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins.
- Dennis pleaded guilty to one aggravated count of creating the likelihood of harm when Hoskins was struck by his car during a fight outside their home in 2023.
- The court acknowledged Dennis's attempt to 'de-escalate the argument' by leaving, but emphasized this did not excuse his actions.
- He has a five-year suspension of his licence.
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Former cycling world champ Dennis receives suspended sentence after death of Olympian wife Hoskins
Former Olympic cyclist and world champion Rohan Dennis received a suspended sentence on Wednesday over what was termed a "tragic accident" that led to the death of his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins.
World champ cyclist avoids prison after Olympian wife dies in 'tragic accident'
A FORMER Olympian has avoided jail after his wife was killed in a “tragic accident” outside his Adelaide home. Rohan Dennis, 34, was handed a suspended sentence after the car he was driving struck and killed Melissa Hoskins in 2023. t InstagramRohan Dennis (right) has avoided jail after his wife Melissa Hoskins (left) died in a “tragic accident”[/caption] AFPHoskins was a former track cyclist and Olympian for Australia[/caption] APDennis won Oly…
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