Video: Young swimmer rescues fainting competitor mid-race in Alexandria
During the qualifying rounds of the Alexandria Summer Swimming Championship, a swimmer lost consciousness in his lane.
A previous tragedy The incident brought back memories of the tragedy involving junior swimmer Youssef Mohamed, who drowned after losing consciousness during a race at the National Championship at Cairo Stadium last year.
Recognizing the danger, his teammate, Adam Mohamed Refaat—competing in the adjacent lane—acted instantly, swimming over to pull him out of the water in a rapid response that prevented the situation from worsening.
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