Accident!Fantastic swimmers fainted in the game, sinking into the bottom of the pool

Author:Harbin Daily Time:2022.06.25

The 2022 World Swimming Championship was recently held in Budapest, Hungary, and an accident occurred at the scene of the fantasies swimming competition. An American female athlete lost consciousness in the water, but the lifeguard did not respond at all. Her coach quickly jumped into the water before changing her clothes and rescued her from the bottom of the pool.

According to Agence France -Presse, on the evening of June 22, local time, the World Championships Single Single Single free selected finals, 25 -year -old American player Anita Alvarez suddenly fainted after completing the actions in the water, very Sink into the bottom of the pool.

Coach Funtes (right) rescue Alvarez, who Shen entered the bottom of the pool

Alvarez's coach Andrea Fuentes said in an interview that she was scared at the time, "because she saw that she had no breathing."

"I have to jump in because the lifeguard didn't do this." Funteus, wearing shorts and T -shirts, dived into the bottom of the pool before changing clothes and dragged Alvarez to the water. Later It brings it to the edge of the pool.

Funtes, who had won the Olympic medal four times, told Radio Spain that Alvarez fainted because of his efforts. "She didn't breathe ... I swim as fast as possible, as if this is the Olympic final."

Alvarez was carried to the medical center of the swimming pool. The US swimming team later issued a statement saying that Alvarez's current situation is stable.

"There is water in her lungs, but she improved after her breathing again," Funtes said. "It felt like it was like a whole hour. I said something was wrong, and shouted to the lifeguard for the water, but If they don't understand me, maybe they don't understand. "

Funtes also said: "We sometimes forget that this situation occurs in other high endurance movements, such as marathons, bicycles, off -road. Swimming is no different from other sports, but in the swimming pool, we are breaking through the limit of the limit. An accident will happen under the case. "

Alvarez's regular season scores are 87.6333 points, ranking seventh in the finals. This is her third time to participate in the World Championships. According to reports, she fainted in the Olympic qualifiers held in Barcelona last year.

Funteus said that Alvarez will rest all day on the 23rd, and after further physical examination, he still hopes to participate in the Final Swimming Free Group Finals on the 24th.

Source: Southern Metropolis Daily (NDDAIIY), N video reports

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