Jordan News

The specialized ambulance teams of the Civil Defense Directorate in central Amman, which are on duty inside the Prince Rashid Hall in the Sports City, managed this evening, Saturday, to perform a successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation for a 16-year-old Jordanian boxing team player.

This took place inside a civil defense ambulance, after the player sustained an injury during the exercise, as a result of which he lost his heartbeat and breathing, according to the media spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate.

And he indicated that the professionalism and speed in providing the ambulance service contributed to the player’s recovery of heartbeat and breathing, as he was paramedic and transferred to the University of Jordan Hospital, while he is in good health.

The media spokesman stressed the participatory and cooperation between the Jordan Olympic Committee, sports federations and the Public Security Directorate, which aims to provide the highest levels of security and safety, and the measures taken to care for players and those in sports stadiums during local and international tournaments and activities.