Duric didn't listen to the judge

Slovenian swimmer Darko Duric, who is participating in the Paralympics, experienced a curious moment during the 50m butterfly event in Rio de Janeiro. The athlete was listening to music before the race and forgot to remove his headphones.

The Slovenian player didn't hear the referee's signal, who had to go to the lane to warn him about the earpiece. According to Globo Esporte's report, the opposing players laughed at the situation and repositioned themselves. The crowd applauded the scene, and Darko waved to the fans.

After the race, the athlete was interviewed by Globo Esporte, who asked what happened: "I was very focused and forgot to take off my headphones ." When asked what he was listening to, Duric replied, "Sepultura, the Brazilian band .

A video of the moment can be seen here .

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