Injuries from glass shards hospitalized him for 45 days, where he developed pneumonia and sepsis, which ended his swimming career.
I think if you leap into a reservoir to save drowning children, especially if the situation was caused by a runaway trolley, you should also get an honorary philosophy degree.
Sorry, but you undersell it. "In total he dove 20 times, each dive lasting about 25 seconds, and pulled out a total of 37 people."
Unfortunately 17 of them died afterwards due to their injuries.