A man recently lost his life in Wisconsin as he attempted to compete in a triathlon. 

The man lost his life as he was competing in the swimming portion of the event.   The man drowned in an area where lifeguards and other event officials were monitoring.   The man went down after trying to hold onto a boat and other flotation device.  The man then went down and an official dove after him and brought him back to the surface.

The man was pulled up and taken to a hospital, but the man was eventually pronounced dead.

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