Olympic swimmer Chad le Clos’s Cape Town apartment was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday, just days after his Commonwealth Games success. The fire also tragically resulted in the death of one of his neighbours. Le Clos, who recently became the most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete, confirmed the loss of his apartment. Details surrounding the cause of the fire are currently unknown. He expressed shock and sadness over the incident, offering condolences to the victim’s family. The loss comes at a difficult time, following his historic achievement at the Commonwealth Games. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal blaze.