Michael Paredes, 38, suffered a medical emergency on the Santa Clarita set of the TBS show on 18 November.
According to medical officials, one of the c ontestants of the Wipeout was killed after completing the television obstacle course.
Michael Paredes, 38, suffered a medical emergency on the Santa Clarita set of the TBS show on 18 November. He was treated by on-site medical personnel before being taken to the hospital. He died the next day.
According to the report, cited by NBC News, victims of coronary artery disease suffered a heart attack. The toxicology report revealed that when he died the parade contained neither drugs nor alcohol.
Paredes, according to the cited report, had successfully completed two of the
Wipeout obstacles before he fell on the third. He struggled to swim to the side of the pool and had to be pulled out and lifted into a wheelchair when he lost consciousness. CPR was performed before was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, where he was pronounced dead the following day.
All contestants undergo a medical exam before they are cleared to participate in the show.
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