Anita Alvarez

2022 - 6 - 23

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El momento en que salvan a una nadadora tras desmayarse en la ... (BBC Mundo)

La nadadora artística estadounidense Anita Alvarez fue rescatada del fondo de la piscina por su entrenadora después de desmayarse en el Campeonato Mundial ...

Y en declaraciones a Radio Española, dijo: "Se sintió como una hora entera. "Anita se siente bien ahora y los médicos también dicen que está bien. Todo está bien", dijo la entrenadora sobre el incidente de este miércoles.

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Anita Alvarez, U.S. artistic swimmer, OK after fainting in pool at world ... (Home of the Olympic Channel)

U.S. artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez is OK after fainting at the end of her free solo final routine at the world championships in Budapest on Wednesday.

Solo artistic swimming is not on the Olympic program. “It was a good scare, I had to dive because the lifeguards didn’t do it,” Fuentes said, according to the newspaper. Spanish newspaper Marca reported that Fuentes, a retired Spanish Olympic artistic swimmer, was one of the people who dove in.

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American Swimmer Is Rescued After Fainting During World ... (The New York Times)

Anita Alvarez, an American artistic swimmer, lost consciousness while performing her solo routine in Budapest. She was “fine” afterward, her coach said.

Our sport is no different than others, just in a pool, we push through limits and sometimes we find them.” Fuentes was hailed for her quick thinking, but she knew what to do because she had done it before. On Wednesday, Fuentes, dressed in shorts and a T-shirt, saved Alvarez again. Alvarez is a two-time Olympian. She finished ninth in the duet event at the 2016 Rio Games and placed 13th in the competition at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Games last summer in Japan. She is competing in the world championships for the fourth time. She did not rule out having her returning for the team event later this week. Fuentes said Alvarez, who was treated by medical staff, had gone about two minutes without breathing as water filled her lungs.

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Coach dives into pool to rescue American swimmer Anita Alvarez at ... (CNN)

American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, ...

Anita feels good now and the doctors also say she is okay." "We sometimes forget that this happens in other high-endurance sports. Later, came the lifeguard."

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Swimmer Anita Alvarez pulled from bottom of pool by coach in ... (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Andrea Fuentes prevented a tragedy at the swimming world championships with her quick reaction. The United States coach knew something ...

Our sport is no different than others, just in a pool, we push through limits and sometimes we find them." "Watching yesterday’s medical emergency of 2x Olympian Anita Alvarez and subsequent rescue by coach Andrea Fuentes was heartbreaking for our community. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) all is okay," Fuentes wrote. "The doctors checked all vitals and everything is normal: heart rate, oxygen, sugar levels, blood pressure, etc… The fully clothed Fuentes dived in.

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Anita Alvarez loses consciousness in pool at world championships ... (CNBC)

American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning after losing consciousness in the pool at the world championships in Budapest before being ...

"I jumped into the water again because I saw that no one, no lifeguard, was jumping in. She has to rest." It was a good scare, to be honest," Fuentes told Spanish newspaper Marca.

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Impactantes imágenes: rescatan a nadadora que se desmayó en el ... (Telemundo Houston)

"Anita, respira", le dijo su entrenadora que se sumergió en el agua luego de que la atleta estadounidense quedara inconsciente bajo el agua.

Le di dos bofetadas y le grité: ¡Anita respira!" "Tenía la mandíbula cerrada y súper dura. La joven atleta recibió atención médica antes de ser trasladada en camilla, según el sitio web de los Juegos Olímpicos.

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La nadadora Anita Alvarez perdió el conocimiento en el agua ... (CNN)

La nadadora estadounidense Anita Álvarez fue rescatada del fondo de la piscina por su entrenadora en el Campeonato Mundial Acuático de la FINA en Budapest, ...

“A veces nos olvidamos de que esto pasa en otros deportes de alta resistencia. todo está bien", dijo Fuentes en el comunicado. Andrea Fuentes, su entrenadora, se lanzó a la piscina a salvarla

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Entrenadora Andrea Fuentes rescata a la nadadora desmayada ... (Dallas Morning News AldiaDallas)

Budapest, Hungría — Andrea Fuentes evitó una tragedia en el campeonato mundial de natación con su rápida reacción. La entrenadora del equipo de Estados ...

Lea también: Por qué es peligroso nadar en los lagos del Norte de Texas “Si ella nadará o no en la final del equipo libre el viernes... La entrenadora del equipo de Estados Unidos supo que algo andaba mal cuando vio a la nadadora artística Anita Álvarez hundirse inmóvil en el fondo de la piscina durante una rutina libre individual el miércoles.

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Andrea Fuentes rescata de la piscina a Anita Álvarez durante el ... (Olympics)

Conoce cómo fue rescatada la nadadora artística Anita Álvarez tras desmayarse en la piscina y quedar inconsciente.

Fuentes, que es la nadadora artística española con más medallas olímpicas (4), entró inmediatamente en acción, lanzándose a la piscina todavía vestida para poder rescatar y sacar del agua a su nadadora. Tenía un poco de miedo porque no respiraba, pero ahora está bien", prosiguió Fuentes. La española Andrea Fuentes, entrenadora del equipo de Estados Unidos de natación artística, salvó a su nadadora Anita Álvarez de un ahogamiento después de que se desmayara en el agua al final de su rutina.

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U.S. swimmer Anita Alvarez saved from drowning by coach after ... (ESPN)

American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning after losing consciousness in the pool at the world championships in Budapest on Wednesday ...

She has to rest." "I jumped into the water again because I saw that no one, no lifeguard, was jumping in. It was a good scare, to be honest," Fuentes told Spanish newspaper Marca on Wednesday.

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U.S. artistic swimmer who fainted underwater at world ... (The Washington Post)

Two-time Olympics swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted and sank to the bottom of the pool during Wednesday's World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

It remains unclear what caused Alvarez to collapse but the sport often requires swimmers to hold their breath. Alvarez, she said, taught the group a TikTok dance. “We have all seen images where some athletes do not make it to the finish line and others help them get there. Alvarez, from Tonawanda, N.Y., began artistic swimming, more broadly known as synchronized swimming until 2017, at the age of 5. Following the incident. Two-time Olympics swimmer Anita Alvarez fainted and sank to the bottom of the pool during Wednesday’s World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Her coach on Team USA, Andrea Fuentes, dived in to save her, scooping her limp body up and rushing her back to the water’s surface.

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Nadadora Anita Álvarez, rescatada tras desvanecerse en la pisicina (ESPN Deportes)

Anita Álvarez protagonizó el gran susto de la jornada en los Mundiales de Budapest tras desvanecerse mientras realizaba sus ejercicio; se encuentra fuera de ...

La alineación prevista del equipo estadounidense incluye a día de hoy a Álvarez, de quien Fuentes ya manifestó horas después del rescate que se encontraba perfectamente y así lo habían acreditado los médicos. HUNGRÍA -- La nadadora estadounidense Anita Álvarez protagonizó el gran susto de la jornada en los Mundiales de Budapest tras desvanecerse mientras realizaba sus ejercicio en la final de sólo libre de natación artística. Anita Álvarez protagonizó el gran susto de la jornada en los Mundiales de Budapest tras desvanecerse mientras realizaba sus ejercicio; se encuentra fuera de peligro

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Entrenadora salvó a nadadora estadounidense Anita Álvarez de ... (El Tiempo Latino)

La nadadora olímpica Anita Álvarez se desmayó y se hundió en la piscina tras culminar su rutina en el mundial de natación de Budapest.

También es la segunda vez que Fuentes interviene para salvarla. Nuestro deporte no es diferente de otros, sólo que en una piscina", dijo. La nadadora, que se dedica al nado sincronizado, recibió atención médica apenas salió del agua.

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When a U.S. swimmer sank to the bottom of the pool, her coach ... (NPR)

"I saw that the lifeguards were not jumping into the water because they were paralyzed," Team USA coach Andrea Fuentes said. Luckily for athlete Anita ...

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Anita Álvarez y los médicos decidirán si disputa o no la final del ... (ESPN Deportes)

El equipo estadounidense de natación artística anunció en un comunicado que Álvarez y los médicos decidirán sobre participación este viernes.

El hecho de que compita o no en la final por equipos libre del viernes 24 de junio será determinado por la propia Anita y el personal médico experto", agrega. "Anita ha sido evaluada por el personal médico y seguirá siendo controlada. Anita realizó una actuación excepcional en solitario y ha competido brillantemente en cuatro pruebas preliminares y tres finales a lo largo de seis días del Mundial 2022", señala USA Artistic Swimming.

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Dramatic photos show U.S. coach diving in to save swimmer Anita ... (Los Angeles Times)

As U.S. artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez performed at the world championships, her coach noticed something was wrong: Alvarez was at the bottom of the pool.

“Whether that’s in the water for me or on the sidelines will be determined by myself and expert medical staff,” Alvarez wrote. “I appreciate all of the messages of support and hope everyone can respect that my team and I still have 2 more days of competition to be focused on here in Budapest.” “Anita has been evaluated by medical staff and will continue to be monitored” USA Artistic Swimming said in a statement posted Thursday to

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Anita Alvarez, U.S. artistic swimmer, OK after fainting in pool at world ... (Home of the Olympic Channel)

U.S. artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez is OK after fainting at the end of her free solo final routine at the world championships in Budapest on Wednesday.

Solo artistic swimming is not on the Olympic program. Anita feels good now and the doctors also say she is okay.” And that’s literally the last thing I remember, actually.” Two people dove in to help get her out of the pool, including U.S. head coach Andrea Fuentes, a retired Spanish Olympic artistic swimmer. Our sport is no different than others, just in a pool, we push through limits and sometimes we find them. It’s such a simple, small arm, but I was giving everything until the very end, and I did that, and then I remember going down and just being kind of like, uh-oh, I don’t feel too great.

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Entrenadora rescata a nadadora en mundial de natación (Los Angeles Times)

La rápida reacción de Andrea Fuentes evitó una tragedia en el mundial de natación, que se lleva a cabo en Budapest. La entrenadora española del equipo de ...

Nuestro deporte no es diferente a otros, solo que es en una piscina, superamos los límites y, a veces, los encontramos”. Dio una actuación excepcional en solitario y compitió brillantemente en cuatro competencias preliminares y tres finales durante seis días”, añadió. “Anita ha sido evaluada por personal médico y seguirá siendo monitoreada.

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Team USA swimmer Anita Alvarez, coach speak out after pool faint (New York Post)

The 25-year-old two-time Olympian spoke out on Instagram following the frightening ordeal, saying she's "okay and healthy."

“Anita has been evaluated by medical staff and will continue to be monitored. “As soon as I looked back down at the robotic camera I had this kind of clear view of the scene while everyone in the arena was watching it through the surface of the water,” he told CNN. “What a day!!!

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Anita Alvarez, U.S. swimmer who fainted in pool during world ... (NBC News)

Anita Alvarez, a Team USA Artistic swimmer who was dramatically rescued by her coach after fainting during the world aquatics championships in Budapest on ...

"Like, my best one by far and not only just how I performed, but just that I was actually enjoying it and really living in the moment, too," he said. "It all happened really fast." "Just so grateful to have her as a coach."

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