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Persistent rumors target Swimming Federation after athlete overexertion incident
The Egyptian Swimming Federation confirmed that the incident involving one of the athletes during a competition was under control, and that the rescue operation took 15 to 20 seconds thanks to the vigilance and swift intervention of the lifeguards. The athlete was promptly taken for first aid and was able to resume the competition on his feet. The federation denied the validity of rumors claiming there was drowning or neglect during the incident, pointing out that these misleading claims are part of a systematic campaign to tarnish the federation's reputation and to undermine Egypt's sports standing internationally. Legal measures have been taken against the pages spreading these false claims, and the federation warns against disseminating unverified information, emphasizing the importance of accuracy and credibility. The federation continues to adhere to safety and security standards across all its events to ensure the athletes' safety and affirms its rejection of any attempts to damage the reputation of Egyptian sports or to distort its efforts.
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