{"id":40040,"date":"2019-07-09T23:22:12","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T23:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40040"},"modified":"2019-07-09T23:22:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T23:22:12","slug":"olympic-swimmer-saves-drowning-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40040","title":{"rendered":"Olympic swimmer saves drowning man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>Former world champion and <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/06\/24\/sport\/winter-olympics-milan-italy-spt-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Olympic<\/a> swimmer Filippo Magnini saved the life of a man who was <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/07\/03\/health\/iyw-drowning-prevention-trnd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">drowning<\/a> off a <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2018\/02\/06\/health\/sardinia-centenarian-village-tiana\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sardinian<\/a> beach, according to an eyewitness.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The bather got into trouble while attempting to chase a swan float that had been carried away by the wind, Marco Bencivenga, a newspaper director holidaying on the Italian island, told CNN.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The man&#8217;s friends saw that he needed help and began shouting and waving to get the attention of lifeguards, who rushed to deploy a rescue boat. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Former world champion and Olympic swimmer Filippo Magnini saved the life of a man who was drowning off a Sardinian beach, according to an eyewitness.The bather got into trouble while attempting to chase a swan float that had been carried away by the wind, Marco Bencivenga, a newspaper director holidaying on the Italian island, told&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}