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Man missing after late-night Gold Coast swim identified as gym manager
“It is with great sadness that we mourn the tragic loss of our club manager Jake. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his friends and family at this time,” the post said.
“He was instrumental in helping grow the awesome club that many of you call a second home. You will be missed mate.”
Jake Jacobs, 32, is presumed dead off Broadbeach after a late-night swim in rough seas on Thursday.Credit:Facebook
On an online flatmate-finding website for his Miami home, Mr Jacobs described his journey to the Gold Coast.
“I’m 32 and originally from England. But I’ve now been in the GC [Gold Coast] for the last two years and consider this home,” he wrote.
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