IT Millionaire Dies In Attempt To Snowboard 24,600 Foot Peak

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First Posted: 07-25-07 11:35 AM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:44 AM

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Daily Mail:

A city tycoon has died during an attempt to snowboard down one of the world's highest mountains.

Jonathan Peacock, 39, a millionaire IT entrepreneur, was trying to conquer Mustagata, a remote 24,600ft mountain in China.

The father of two, from Runcorn, Cheshire, was found unconscious on 13 July.

Attempts to revive him failed and he died in his tent of an apparent heart attack, according to Chinese authorities.

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