Cape Town Paralympian Achmat Hassiem opens his eyes after coma

Achmat Hassiem, fondly referred to as ‘Sharkboy’ is slowly making progress after it was announced that the Paralympic swimmer was in a coma. He suffered complications after spinal surgery was performed. Hassiem has been in hospital for nearly two weeks, but has opened his eyes since as EWN reports, while his family expressed their delight at his progress. According to … Continue reading Cape Town Paralympian Achmat Hassiem opens his eyes after coma