{"id":7829,"date":"2025-09-01T10:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T10:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7829"},"modified":"2025-09-01T10:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T10:01:42","slug":"bodybuilding-champion-passed-away-at-age-37-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7829","title":{"rendered":"Bodybuilding Champion Passed Away At Age 37"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"171\">Bodybuilding champion Hayley McNeff passed away unexpectedly but peacefully last Friday at age 37.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"399\">A Concord, Mass., native, Hayley was remembered as a vibrant, determined woman who reached the top of the bodybuilding world. \u201cShe had boundless energy and was very determined\u2026 We miss her madly,\u201d said her father, Dave McNeff.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"703\">A graduate of Concord-Carlisle High School and UMass Amherst, Hayley was a lifelong athlete who later earned a U.S. Bodybuilding Champion title and pursued graduate studies in psychology to help others. Known for her humor, wit, and warmth, she built lasting relationships and made others feel welcome.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"826\">She is survived by her family and friends. Donations in her honor can be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"938\">Her former coach paid tribute on Instagram, calling her \u201ca good soul, super intelligent,\u201d and \u201cgone too soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"938\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I22k863L99k?si=11kKgRmPWLma3W6k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_ph\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_ph\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"938\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNRZNquN7th\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=675&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Ftiphero.com&amp;rp=%2Fbodybuilding-champion-passed-away-at-age-37%3F%3Dths%26fbclid%3DIwY2xjawMiTbBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFKcmIwak1wRkdkb08wR25JAR5laJeHIbW8uMwyQRn5JT_iKo1kdTIwfuJwDfD8cBqEMP5sbqSIRBLU44Oihw_aem_H9qvsGsiLUr0nIVR-j#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2164.399999976158%2C%22ls%22%3A1397.1000000238419%2C%22le%22%3A1973.6000000238419%7D\" height=\"914\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bodybuilding champion Hayley McNeff passed away unexpectedly but peacefully last Friday at age 37. A Concord, Mass., native, Hayley was remembered as a vibrant, determined woman who reached the top of the bodybuilding world. \u201cShe had boundless energy and was very determined\u2026 We miss her madly,\u201d said her father, Dave McNeff. A graduate of Concord-Carlisle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7829\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Bodybuilding Champion Passed Away At Age 37&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7831,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829\/revisions\/7831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}