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What condition was found in Chris Benoit's brain after his death?

  • Alzheimer's Disease

  • Parkinson's Disease

  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Multiple Sclerosis

Answer

After his death, research by the Sports Legacy Institute (now the Concussion Legacy Foundation) found that Chris Benoit had Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a form of brain damage caused by repeated concussions sustained during his wrestling career.
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