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19-year-old soccer player turns cardiac arrest survival into a lesson on the power of CPR

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A 19-year-old soccer player who survived cardiac arrest during a game this summer reunited with the individuals who saved his life. He is using his experience to advocate for the importance of CPR training.

Roland Wenk returned to the soccer field Thursday night for a moment he never expected to experience: honoring the coaches, referees and firefighter who helped save his life after he went into cardiac arrest during a game this summer.

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