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sports2 years ago

Tragic Fatality at Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon

A competitor participating in the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon fell ill during the bike portion and later died at a local hospital. The 51-year-old man from Madison, Wisconsin, suffered a medical event in Cross Plains. Ironman Wisconsin expressed condolences to the athlete's family and thanked event personnel and first responders for their support. This incident follows the deaths of two athletes in 2019 during the swim portion of the Ironman 70.3 Wisconsin triathlon.

sports2 years ago

Tragic Death at Madison's Ironman Triathlon

An athlete participating in the Ironman triathlon in Madison, Wisconsin, died after requiring medical attention during the bike portion of the race. The individual's name has not been released, and no further details about the incident have been provided. Ironman Wisconsin expressed condolences to the athlete's family and thanked the responders who offered aid. In 2019, two athletes also died during the swimming portion of the triathlon.