“Simon saved the life of the boy in Thailand”
“Saved at the age of five from drowning in the pool”
“Simon Lindahl, age 11, from Nora is a hero. you Tuesday he saved the life of a five year old who was drowning in the pool. n– It feels good to have saved a life, ” says Simon.”
“the Family Lindahl is on holiday in Ao Nang in Thailand to enjoy some sun and warmth. In Tuesday we had the mother, Maria, and sunbathed by the pool along with her friend Pia Dahlqvist. Mary’s son Simon, 11, and Pias son Wanted, 9, were playing in the pool just next door. “
“Suddenly they heard Simon shout. A small boy was at the edge of the swimming pool and Simon cried out that his mother must come quickly. Maria and Pia rushed forward to the children, and the sight of the younger boy shocked them – he was completely lifeless and blue. “
“Simon had seen him struggle in the water. “
” I saw the boy in the water, but at first I was unsure of what was happening. Then I understood that he was drowning, ” says Simon when Aftonbladet talking to him over the phone in Thailand. “
“the Water in the pool was one metre and twenty centimetres deep. Okay for Simon, but for the femårige the boy was far to deep. “
“– I took him up out of the water. I lifted him up and added him on the poolside. I felt horror and shock, ” says Simon. “
“Pia grabbed the boy and together with Maria, they tried to get out of him of water. Soon came the boy’s dad running. Quickly he added his son over one shoulder and began to jump up and down so that the water would be squeezed out of the body. “
“– Two times it came up the water, ” says Maria. In the chaotic situation she kept and Pia hold of the boy during upplivningsförsöken so that the father would not lose him. “
“as soon As the boy brought back to life parents went off with the boy. They thanked Maria for the help, but the focus was of course on the little guy. “
“A man who works in the pool bar was a witness to the event, and told Simon to get there. He had to mix his own drink which is a small consolation to the dramatic event. “
“– When everything calmed down and ended well so I felt like a hero. Now, it feels good that it is over, ” says Simon. “
“Simon met the little boy and his family at breakfast the next day. “
“– We were talking and the boy said thank you and some such. The parents were jättetacksamma, ” says Simon. “
“Maria says that the family is talking much about what happened. They remain in Thailand for a few more days and hopefully be the end of the journey less dramatic. “
“I will always have it where the image on the retina of the boy who is lifeless and blue. The I will never forget, ” says Maria, who is very relieved and happy that everything went well. “
“Family and friends”