Man Dies After Winning Beer Drinking Contest
Miami, Florida (PRWEB) July 24, 2013 -- The Daily Mail (UK) reported on 7/22 in their news story, 'He started vomiting without stopping and never spoke again': Death of beer drinking 'king' who died after downing six litres, that Joaquín Alcaraz Gracia, 45, died after drinking six liters of beer at a contest in Spain's Murcia region. The man died moments after lifting the trophy of a tournament where participants attempt to drink as many liters of beer as they can in 20 minutes.
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According to the article, 'He started vomiting without stopping and never spoke again': Death of beer drinking 'king' who died after downing six litres, spectators in Murcia were stunned to see Gracia make six liters of beer disappear in the allotted time. Then Gracia started to vomit uncontrollably without stopping. Witnesses stated he passed out and never woke up.
Paramedics were summoned and he was rushed to a hospital. It was later determined that he suffered a fatal heart attack. The doctors tried to revive him but were unsuccessful. Contest officials said the event has been around for many years, but further festivities have been suspended and a three-day period of mourning would be recognized.
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