MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The Madison Fire Department has confirmed that a second Ironman athlete has died after competing in the swimming section of the triathlon-style competition over the weekend.
Todd Mahoney, an apparatus engineer with the Madison Fire Department, was rescued from the water just before 9 a.m. Sunday. Mahoney was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital, where he remained in critical condition.
Mahoney fought for his life over the next two days, according to the Madison Fire Department. He passed away Tuesday at the hospital. MORE
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