US swimmer faints, sinks to bottom of pool at World Aquatics Championships - CNA

BUDAPEST: Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by Team USA's head coach after fainting in a distressing scene at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Andrea Fuentes leapt in to rescue Alvarez, who had su…

Fuentes was critical of the slow reaction of the lifeguards at the Aquatic World Championships, which finish on Sunday after 10 days of competition. "When I saw her sinking, I looked at the rescuers… [+1443 chars]

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