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Basketball Player Ahmad Al-Dwairi Suffers Complete ACL Tear

Basketball Player Ahmad Al-Dwairi Suffers Complete ACL Tear

The Jordan Basketball Federation announced, on Friday, the details of the injury sustained by national team player Ahmad Al-Dwairi during the team's match against Chinese Taipei, as part of the group stage matches at the Asian Games "Nagoya 2026" held in Japan.

The federation explained in a statement that medical examinations undergone by Al-Dwairi revealed a complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). It noted that he will undergo surgery in the next few days, followed by a specialized treatment and rehabilitation program under the supervision of the medical staff, in preparation for regaining his fitness and returning to the courts as soon as possible.

The Jordan Olympic Committee and the Jordan Basketball Federation expressed their sincere wishes for a speedy recovery for Al-Dwairi, emphasizing their support for him throughout his treatment and rehabilitation journey until his full recovery and the resumption of his career in serving the national team.

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