13-year-old schoolgirl faints in PE class: she dies a few hours after the session
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On Monday, September 16, 2024, a 13-year-old schoolgirl died after a PE class near Limoges.
The sports session took a dramatic turn. On Monday, September 16, a 13-year-old girl died after feeling unwell during a PE class, reports France bleu.
The session turns to tragedy
According to our colleagues, the class attached to the private Saint-Jean college was having a canoeing session on the banks of the Vienne that day. During the session, the young girl in 4th grade fell ill.
The firefighters, quickly notified, noted on arriving on the scene the deterioration of the vital prognosis of the teenager. Taken to hospital, the victim could not be resuscitated and was declared dead a few hours later at the Limoges University Hospital.
Psychological help
According to the initial information gathered by our colleagues, it is not the activity or the course of the session that is at fault, but rather the health problems of the teenager.
Members of the emergency unit of the inspection The academy and the Samu offered psychological support for the adolescent's class, and more broadly for the students of the private Saint-Jean college.