Mikayla Cowling. (Twitter)
Mikayla Cowling, who performs for VBW Arka Gdynia, was attacked late Wednesday in a music membership in Gdansk, a metropolis in northern Poland, in response to the RMF FM broadcaster, which additionally quoted the membership saying the brutal beating left her with a fractured eye socket, amongst different accidents.
An American basketball participant at an expert Polish girls’s membership was crushed and left with a head damage midweek with the attacker later detained, in response to officers and experiences in Polish media on Sunday.
Mikayla Cowling, who performs for VBW Arka Gdynia, was attacked late Wednesday in a music membership in Gdansk, a metropolis in northern Poland, in response to the RMF FM broadcaster, which additionally quoted the membership saying the “brutal beating” left her with a fractured eye socket, amongst different accidents.
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Gdansk is a neighbouring metropolis to Gdynia on the Baltic coast.
“I am outraged that such a shameful situation has occurred. Violence and aggression are unacceptable and must be opposed,” Gdynia Mayor Wojciech Szczurek mentioned Sunday on X, the platform previously referred to as Twitter. “Fortunately, the police quickly caught the attacker. We wish the player good health!”
The assault occurred after a EuroCup girls’s match the place the Gdynia group defeated rivals from Switzerland, BCF Elfic Fribourg, 77-47.
The president of the Gdynia membership, Boguslaw Witkowski, mentioned in an interview with the Polish state information company PAP that the participant was attacked close to the ladies’s restroom by a safety guard.
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Cowling was hit a number of instances on the top, and when she fell, she was additionally kicked. The most severe damage was to her face and the athlete has a fractured orbital bone, he mentioned. He added that she is at dwelling below commentary and could have extra assessments subsequent week.
PAP additionally quoted a police spokesperson who mentioned the attacker, a 48-yr-previous man, was arrested on Friday.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – Associated Press)
