The swimmer who suddenly passed out in the water has been disqualified from today’s competition in Budapest. Following her dramatic pool rescue on Wednesday, American synchronised swimmer Anita Alvarez, 25, hoped to compete in the team finals. Anita’s courageous Spanish coach, who prevented her from drowning, assured the public on Thursday that she would keep … Read more
At the World Aquatics Championships, American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted. Alvarez was brought to the surface by her trainer, before being carried away on a stretcher. Alvarez “feels well now,” according to a statement issued by the US swimming team from Fuentes. At the World Aquatics Championships, American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted, and … Read more
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted and was rescued from the bottom of the pool. Team USA’s head coach Andrea Fuentes jumped in to save her. The 25-year-old had performed the “wildest and quickest free dive” of her professional career. At the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted and was spectacularly rescued … Read more
