Actor Zac Efron was rushed to a hospital in Ibiza following a minor swimming incident on Friday night.

Efron, who rose to fame in Hollywood during his younger years, was found inside a pool by two workers and taken to the hospital as a precaution; he has since been released and is reportedly doing fine, as Page Six reports. 

The incident occurred while Efron was vacationing in Spain. Two workers discovered him inside a pool and promptly pulled him out. It remains unclear whether Efron faced a medical emergency or was at risk of drowning. Nevertheless, his hospitalization was a precautionary measure.

Efron’s Hospitalization and Release

Representatives for Efron have yet to respond to inquiries about the incident. According to a statement from Efron's representative to TMZ, it was a "minor swimming incident," and his hospitalization was a "precautionary measure." Following his overnight stay at the hospital, Efron was released on Saturday morning. He has not addressed the incident on his social media platforms.

Efron was in Spain following his attendance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He had been spotted at the opening ceremony of the games on July 26 and shared a photo of himself by the Seine River.

Connection with Simone Biles

Efron is known to have a friendship with Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles. After Team USA's gold medal win, Efron gave Biles a shoutout on social media, expressing his pride in her accomplishments.

He wrote on his Instagram Stories, “So incredibly proud of you @simonebiles.” The two have been friends since meeting at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where Biles and her friends, who are huge fans of Efron, had the opportunity to pose for pictures with him.

Efron also shared one of these pictures on social media, further solidifying their friendship.

Paris Olympics and Social Media Silence

In the days leading up to the incident, Efron had been actively participating in Olympic-related events and sharing his experiences online. His recent posts included a photo captioned on X, “My Olympic dream came true 🙏😜 #Rio2016 #FinalFive.”

Despite his active social media presence during the Olympics, Efron has not posted about the swimming incident or his hospitalization.

Fans of the actor are relieved to hear that he is doing well after the incident and continue to show their support online.

Continuing His Stay in Spain

While Efron has not provided further details about the incident or his recovery, he is expected to continue his stay in Spain. The actor's itinerary following his release from the hospital remains undisclosed.

Efron's participation in the Olympic festivities and his interactions with fans and athletes have highlighted his ongoing connection to the world of sports and entertainment.

As more information becomes available, updates will likely be provided by Efron or his representatives. For now, his fans are grateful for the positive news regarding his health.

Fans and Media Response

The media has been quick to cover the story, with outlets reaching out to Efron’s publicists for comments. As of now, there has been no immediate response from his team.

The incident has generated a significant amount of attention, demonstrating Efron's enduring popularity and the concern of his fan base for his well-being.

Page Six and other media outlets continue to seek more information about the circumstances of the incident and Efron’s condition.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Zac Efron's recent hospitalization following a minor swimming incident in Ibiza has garnered widespread attention.

Discovered in a pool by two workers, Efron was taken to the hospital as a precaution and was released the following morning. Despite the scare, he is reported to be doing fine.

Efron's presence in Spain was part of his post-2024 Paris Olympics activities, where he also showed support for his friend Simone Biles. Fans remain supportive as Efron recovers and continues his stay in Spain.