Australian Ninja Warrior star shares heartbreaking message following the tragic death of his beloved brother
A former Australian reality star has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his “fearless” brother, who died in a snorkeling accident in Western Australia on Monday.
Zed Colback, 29, who competed in the Australian Ninja Warrior in 2018, took to Instagram this week to pay tribute to his late brother Sam.
Colback shared a gallery of precious family photos of him and Sam living life to the fullest while rock climbing and parasailing, and captioned it with some sad words.
“I love you little brother. I wish we could have one last adventure together,” he began.
In a tragic twist, Zed and his wife Nicole welcomed their baby girl last month.
He went on to talk about his sadness that she will grow up without knowing her uncle.
A former Australian reality star has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his “fearless” brother, who died in a snorkeling accident in Western Australia. Zed Colback (pictured), 29, who competed in the Australian Ninja Warrior in 2018, took to Instagram to pay tribute to his late brother Sam
“Our little Amara will learn all about her crazy, loving, big-hearted, fearless Uncle Sam as she grows up. See you in glory.”
Sam Colback's body was pulled from the water in Albany, on the southern tip of Washington.
Zed comes from a large family of 13 brothers and sisters and told the story 7News he wished he could have spent more time with his late brother.
Colback shared a gallery of precious family photos of his late brother Sam, captioning it with some sad words. In the photo: Sam with his parents
“You never think you'll look back on those moments as some of the last memories of someone.
“We took every opportunity to get out and do something. We were on the same wavelength.'
Sam's funeral will take place in Western Australia in the near future and the Colback family are raising money for it through a GoFundMe page.
“I love you little brother. I wish we could have one last adventure together,” Zed began
In a tragic twist, Zed and his wife Nicole welcomed their baby girl last month
Zed works as a rock climbing instructor and has been married to the love of his life, Nicole, since 2018.
The fitness guru has maintained his healthy lifestyle since successfully completing his run on the Australian Ninja Warrior in 2018.
He regularly posts photos on social media of him and his wife taking walks in nature.
The fitness guru has continued his healthy lifestyle since successfully completing his run on the Australian Ninja Warrior in 2018