Sports accidents always happen in stadiums, fields and sports forums, and this time the incident happened in Jordan when a Jordanian handball player stopped his heart during an official match in the capital, Amman, twice.
Jordanian national handball and Kufranja club player Adel Bakr Atari suffered a severe heart attack that stopped his heart while participating with his club in front of the Al-Salt Club yesterday, Monday, at Princess Sumaya Hall by Al-Hussein Youth City, as part of the Jordan Cup.
sudden fall
The manager of the Kufranja club, Imad Freihat, confirmed the poor health of the 36-year-old, who suddenly fell to the ground during the match that reunited his team in Al-Salt, in the Jordan Cup handball tournament.
The club president indicated that the player suddenly fell during the second half of the match, wanting his heart, which necessitated the intervention of paramedics from both teams, as well as the intervention of other paramedics in the stands.
He noted that the efforts of the ambulance teams were successful in the resuscitation process for him, but his heart stopped again when he arrived at the hospital, noting that upon his arrival at the hospital he underwent a catheterization operation.
And he indicated that the player also stopped having the brain during his fall on the pitch to return later, that he is currently awaiting his effects from the medical team, as it takes about 40 hours to find out the correct diagnosis of his. health condition.
The Civil Protection is online
And by the time he suffered a heart attack in the middle of the second half, medical devices with the two teams and civil protection men rushed to carry out all necessary first aid before being transferred to a hospital near Al Hussein Youth. City by the civil defense ambulance.
The Jordan Handball Federation carried out all the procedures relating to the hospitalization of the player in hospital, following the follow-up of the Minister of Youth and Sports, who personally attended the hospital and the Olympic Committee, and the president and members of the federation who spent last night with the player’s family and the family of club Kufranja and other clubs in the hospital to follow up on the player’s condition.
