Police revive soccer fan's cardiac arrest, reunite with rescuers two months later
Paul Gunning, 62, suffered cardiac arrest while heading to a Chelsea-Tottenham friendly in Sydney on August 1 and was revived by nearby police and first-aiders using CPR and a defibrillator. He reunited with his rescuers less than two months later, fully recovered. Only about one in ten cardiac arrest victims outside hospitals survive in Australia.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 06:16 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 06:20 UTC
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