ROCKY VIEW— Cochrane RCMP are investigating a reported drowning at the Ironman Race in Rocky View County.
RCMP received a call at 7:55 a.m., Sunday (Aug. 1) reporting a drowning at Harmony Lake.
Upon arriving on scene, the victim, a 47-year-old Ontario man, had been located by Ironman Race volunteers in the water. Volunteers retrieved the man from the water, began CPR and called EMS.
The victim died on scene.
RCMP has confirmed the victim was one of the competitors in the Ironman Race and next of kin have been notified.
A medical examiner has been contacted by RCMP and will assist in determining the cause of death.
More to come.
