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Former Olympic coach reports permanent eye and brain damage

Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Summary: Former Olympic coach Patrick Gemzik says he has been left with permanent eye and brain damage after waiting more than 36 hours for emergency surgery. He describes a 36-hour hospital ordeal during which the surgery was delayed.
WHO: Patrick Gemzik
WHAT: Gemzik says a delayed emergency surgery left him with permanent eye and brain damage after a more-than-36-hour hospital ordeal.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 1:42 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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