1. Home
  2. / Jonah Lomu
  3. / In what year was Jonah Lomu diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome?

In what year was Jonah Lomu diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome?

  • 1994

  • 1995

  • 1996

  • 1997

Answer

In 1995, Jonah Lomu, the renowned New Zealand rugby union player, received a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome, a rare kidney disorder that causes excessive protein loss through the urine. This debilitating condition posed a significant challenge to Lomu's athletic career, requiring intensive treatment and ultimately leading to his retirement from professional rugby in 2002.
Breaking Tackles: The Jonah Lomu Quiz

Breaking Tackles: The Jonah Lomu Quiz

Take the Jonah Lomu Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox