Swimming: Rafael Fente Damers dislocates shoulder whereas celebrating second place in 100m freestyle at French Championships

2024-06-19 10:11:08

The 17-year-old tricolore was ecstatic following ending second within the 100m freestyle on the French Championships, synonymous with the Olympic minimal normal. The celebrations had been so intense that the swimmer dislocated his shoulder.

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Printed on 19/06/2024 12:11

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On June 18, 2024, Rafael Fente Damers, second place within the 100-meter freestyle on the French Swimming Championships, hung his arms with the champion Maxime Grousset Pictured with third place Guillaume Guth. (Laurent Leiris/AFP)

A tragicomic incident within the French championship pool. After Maxime Grousset was topped French champion within the 100m freestyle (47’33s) and concurrently confirmed his ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics, Raphael Font Rafael Fente Damers, who completed second (48 inches 14 seconds), injured his left shoulder whereas celebrating a efficiency that was synonymous with Olympic qualification.

100m swimming (males): Maxime Grousset and Rafael Fente Damers confirm their Paris Olympic tickets
Maxime Gruset achieved a private finest time of 47 minutes and 33 seconds within the 100m freestyle last.
(France TV)

The 17-year-old swimmer might not comprise his pleasure at qualifying for the Olympics for the primary time and was taken to hospital following dislocating his shoulder when he entered the water on the finish of the race. He was nonetheless capable of accumulate his medal on the rostrum, along with his arm in a sling, and appeared to relish the scenario. In line with experiences, the Annecy Dauphins licensee should endure further checks and is because of endure an MRI at Insep on Wednesday. workforce.

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