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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 31 > A rash of deaths in triathlons’ swimming leg baffles experts

A rash of deaths in triathlons’ swimming leg baffles experts

By Christie Aschwanden / The Bulletin
July 31, 2008

When 60-year-old Donald Morehouse and 52-year-old John Hobgood Jr. died in different triathlon events last weekend, they became at least the seventh and eighth triathletes to die during competition this year.

Those deaths came just one week after Esteban Neira, 32, died during the New York City....

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