​Kostyantyn Koltsov, the former hockey player and lover of Aryna Sabalenko, died on Tuesday in Miami at the age of 42, and the police announced that the cause of death was suicide.

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Kostyantyn Koltsov allegedly jumped from the balcony, according to the Miami police

​Aryna Sabalenko is going through difficult times, the champion of the Australian Open lost her boyfriend on Tuesday: Kostiantyn Koltsov died at the age of only 42. The athlete’s father (also a former hockey player) died at the age of 43 at the end of 2019.

“According to the investigation, Ball Harbor Police and Fire Department were dispatched to St. Regis Bal Harbor Resort, in the case of the man who jumped from the balcony.

The Homicide Unit of the Miami-Dade Police Department responded and took over the investigation into the alleged suicide of Mr. Kostyantyn Koltsov. He is not suspected of murder,” the Miami-Dade Police Department told CNN.

Forward Koltsov played for Belarus in the 2002 and 2010 Olympic Games, and played part-time for three seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League from 2002-2006.

“It is with deep sadness that we inform you that the coach of the team “Salavat Yulaev” Kostiantyn Koltsov has died,” the club from the Russian city of Ufa said in a statement.