Egyptian Swimming Federation Tightens Medical Regulations for Athletes
Several athletes removed after medical violations as federation enforces strict health checks
The Egyptian Swimming Federation has officially addressed relevant authorities, calling for strict enforcement of medical regulations for water polo and swimming athletes 🏊⚕️.
The federation requested that some water polo players be referred to the Higher Medical Committee to ensure final approval of their medical reports 🧾✔️.
It also highlighted irregularities in medical screening procedures, noting that some clubs failed to comply with approved medical standards ⚠️🏥.
🔴 Medical Withdrawals and Health Concerns
After reviewing 17 medical reports from 6 October Club, only 6 were found valid, while 11 were rejected due to heart-related issues ❤️🩹.
A player from Al Ahly SC and another from New Giza were also excluded from the national water polo team due to similar medical concerns ⚠️🏊.
💡 Strong Warning
The federation stressed full compliance with medical regulations to ensure athlete safety and promised strict action against any violations 🛑⚕️.
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