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Search resumes for missing Maidstone triathlete | Search resumes for missing Maidstone triathlete |
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The search for a man who went missing during the swimming leg of a triathlon race on Saturday has resumed. | The search for a man who went missing during the swimming leg of a triathlon race on Saturday has resumed. |
The athlete, named locally as Paul Gallihawk, was reported missing when he failed to finish the first part of the race at Leybourne Lakes in Maidstone, Kent. | The athlete, named locally as Paul Gallihawk, was reported missing when he failed to finish the first part of the race at Leybourne Lakes in Maidstone, Kent. |
A police helicopter and boats were used in the search for the missing 34-year-old who is from the Maidstone area. | A police helicopter and boats were used in the search for the missing 34-year-old who is from the Maidstone area. |
The search has resumed with a team of specialist divers, Kent Police said. | The search has resumed with a team of specialist divers, Kent Police said. |
The organisers of the race, Ocean Lake Triathlon, posted on Facebook: "We are shocked by what happened yesterday... and are working closely with the emergency services to do everything that we can to assist them in their search. | The organisers of the race, Ocean Lake Triathlon, posted on Facebook: "We are shocked by what happened yesterday... and are working closely with the emergency services to do everything that we can to assist them in their search. |
"Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time." | "Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time." |
The triathlon club, based at Leybourne Lake Country Park and Simon Langton School in Canterbury organises a series of six sprint distance races. |
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