In news recently, Ironman legend Dean Mercer passed away after a car crash at Mermaid Waters on the Gold Coast.
The former national champion suffered a medical episode in the smash on Monday, when his vehicle ploughed through a fence.
He was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital but couldn't be saved.
Sarah & Paddy spoke with Chris Parker, of Central Coast Lifesaving New South and reflected on the amazing life of Dean Mercer.
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