Indonesia: Video of a weightlifter who died when a 210 kilo bar broke his neck
in a brief video that circulated on social networks, you can see how Justyn Vicky, a renowned weightlifter, died in a gym on the island of Bali, Indonesialast week because a 210 kilo barbell broke his neck when trying to do a squat.
In the sequence, of just over 20 seconds, you can see how the Indonesian influencer and trainer he struggles to try to get up with the load on his shoulders. However, the load that triples his body weight ends up overcoming him and he falls sitting up.
The moment of fatality occurs when the bar is released, which, instead of falling backwards, goes forward and bends Justyn Vicky’s neck, who almost instantly loses consciousness.
Who made known The news of the tragic end were the authorities of the gym where he was training, and worked, for 33 years.
“Today, we come together to celebrate the incredible life of our beloved personal trainer and friend, Justyn. It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of his death. However, our spirits are lifted by the profound impact it had on each and every one of us”, starts the Paradise Bali post.
The text continues: “Justyn was more than just a fitness expert; he was a beacon of inspiration, motivation and unwavering support. His energy and genuine passion for helping others transform their lives touched us deeply. Through countless workouts, words of encouragement, and compassionate guidance, he became an irreplaceable part of our fitness journeys and our gym family.”
“Each session with Justyn felt like so much more than exercise. He created a nurturing environment where we felt safe to challenge ourselves, both physically and mentally. His belief in our potential pushed us beyond our limits, empowering us to discover new strength and resistance within ourselves”, he adds.
The farewell message, which went viral, adds: “Beyond the gym, Justyn was a friend and an unwavering source of support. His warm smile and genuine interest in our lives made us feel seen and valued. He celebrated our triumphs, listened to our struggles, and reminded us that we were never alone on our journey to better health and wellness.”
“Today as we say goodbye to our beloved Justyn, let us remember him as an extraordinary soul who dedicated his life to bettering ours. Let us honor his memory by embracing the values and lessons he imparted to us: striving for our goals, lifting each other up, and appreciating the gift of health,” the gym asks, adding:”To our dear Justyn, your impact on our lives is immeasurable. Your legacy will live on through the countless lives you have touched., the transformations you have inspired, and the love and passion you infused into every moment we spent together. Rest in peace, dear friend. You will always remain in our hearts.”
THE NATION