UPDATE: Rich Piana In Stable Condition Despite Rumors

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Sources confirm that Rich Piana is stable and improving.

Rich Piana and 5% Percent Nutrition director of marketing Jon Gatewood has confirmed with Generation Iron that Rich Piana is in stable condition and improving. It is still unknown what the direct cause of his hospitalization beyond rumors of overdose.

TMZ Sports reports that Piana was placed in a medically induced coma earlier this week after suffering an undisclosed “medical emergency.” Emergency medical technicians were called in response to a potential drug overdose. Piana was found unresponsive and transported to a local hospital.

Chanel Jansen, Rich Piana’s girlfriend, gave further updates into his condition.

” I just want to be clear [Piana] is STILL ALIVE. All myself and his family are asking for is POSITIVE thoughts, prayers, and love.”

We will continue to update the story as more information becomes available such as the confirmed reason for his hospitalization. Stay tuned to Generation Iron Facebook and Twitter.

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