Tragically News: 21 Ironman and Athletes Females have been just announced dead this fews minutes ago after……….

A man competing in Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Oregon event died Tuesday after experiencing a medical emergency during the 1.2 mile swim portion of the race in the Willamette River, the organization announced Wednesday on social media.An Ironman volunteer acting as water safety personnel recognized an athlete in need of medical attention during one of the first heats of swimming, before 7:30 a.m., according to Brian Carrara, Salem Fire Department deputy chief for administrative services.The volunteer was on a paddleboard and retrieved the athlete and brought him to a Salem Fire boat, where he received medical care, Carrara said.Salem Fire Medic transported the athlete to a hospital for further treatment.As athletes and spectators poured on to the promenade at the Front Strand beach in Youghal, Ironman Ireland announced that the half-length race due to take place that morning was to be postponed until the next day. The organiser explained that the 70.3 mile race, half a full Ironman race distance, would take place alongside the main race on Sunday morning due to “severe adverse weather conditions” caused by Storm Betty on Friday. Ironman Ireland stated the delay of the race would ensure that it could run a “great and safe event for our athletes”An hour after the official announcement postponing the race, athletes on the beach were advised not to enter the water by stewards of the event. “We were told the water was still too rough as a result of the storm the other day,” said Alan, an English athlete who did not compete the next day, and who asked to be identified by his first name only. “I had booked in to compete in the 70.3 but I couldn’t stay around until Sunday. So I was trying to get my feet wet before I left.” It was to be his first time taking part in an Ironman event.