The 49-year-old triathlete who fainted within the Northwest Triman of As Pontes on June 25 dies

The Northwest Triman of As Pontes (Galicia) has resulted within the demise in these final hours of a 49-year-old athlete, who was hospitalized after fainting on June 25 throughout this IX version of the triathlon.

Sources consulted to Europa Press have confirmed this Thursday the deadly final result, which was already introduced yesterday by the Triatlon Channel portal.

The man, who was making his debut within the Pontesa take a look at, fainted through the first section of the competitors, within the swimming half, shortly earlier than reaching the shore.

After receiving the discover from one other participant, each the group and the rescue and first assist companies acted rapidly to evacuate him to land and proceed along with his resuscitation.

Immediately afterwards, he was transferred to the Arquitecto Marcide Hospital in Ferrol, in whose Intensive Care Unit he had been admitted ever since.

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