Coach rescues U.S. artistic swimmer from bottom of pool at World Championships
Andrea Fuentes prevented a tragedy at the swimming world championships with her quick reaction.
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U.S. swimmer Anita Alvarez saved from drowning by coach after fainting in pool
American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning after losing consciousness in the pool at the world championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday before being rescued by her coach Andrea Fuentes.
Dramatic rescue of Anita Alvarez from pool at World Aquatics Championships - in pictures
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez had to be rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting at World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
'Open category' proposal faces questions over fairness and viability
MANCHESTER, England : World swimming's governing body FINA is setting up a working group to look into creating an 'open category' to ensure inclusivity after voting to restrict transgender women from competing in elite women's competition.
US Swimmer Rescued By Coach After Fainting In Pool In World Championships
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 sunk to the bottom of the pool and was not breathing after passing out at the conclusion of her routine during Wednesday night's solo free final. "It was a big scare. I had to jump in because the lifeguards weren't doing it," Fuentes was reported as saying by Spanish newspaper Marca.
Zinedine Zidane at 50: Becoming the best and Marco Materazzi's infamous World Cup insult
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Records tumble as cricket set for another income bonanza
Breaking records is in cricket’s DNA. England scored the highest-ever international 50-over total of 498 against the Netherlands last Friday.