Francisco Calhau, a 21-year-old athlete from Sporting, suffered a serious accident at a swimming pool that resulted in his hospitalization. The hammer thrower had to undergo a surgical procedure after the incident.
The athlete is described as one of the main references of Sporting in the hammer throw discipline, having become national champion in the modality.
The accident occurred at a swimming pool, although the article does not provide more details about the specific circumstances of the incident or the current state of health of the athlete after the operation.
