00:00Slovakia swimmer Tamara Patoka collapsed poolside Friday morning after a qualifying heat of
00:06the women's 200-meter individual medley at the Paris Olympics.
00:10She was given first aid and then carried off on a stretcher.
00:13Patoka, 21, was seen wearing an oxygen mask as she was taken away for medical attention.
00:20Medical personnel at the pool said she was conscious.
00:22Patoka collapsed as she got out of the water and almost immediately was surrounded by a
00:26half-dozen medical attendants who put her on a stretcher after about a minute and carried
00:31her off the pool deck.
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