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Rochelle Man Dies During Swimming Race in Madison | Eyewitness News WTVO WQRF
An Illinois man died over the weekend after participating in a swim race in Lake Monona.
According to the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office, the 51-year-old had to be removed from the water, for an unspecified reason, during the Big Swell Swim race on Saturday. He was taken to a local hospital where he later died.
The medical examiner has identified the man as Michael J. Hahn of Rochelle, Illinois.
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