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Saudi Arabia national team swimmer Faisal Atef Al Hassan dies in training incident in Dammam

Sport360 staff

23:38 06/10/2017

Saudi Arabia national team swimmer Faisal Atef Al Hassan has died in a training incident in Dammam on Friday morning.

The Al Safa club member passed away after his heart stopped in the capital of Saudi’s Eastern Province.

A special committee has been set up to investigate Al Hassan’s death with a report expected within two weeks from Sunday.

More to follow…

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