Acrobat Dies Three Weeks After Falling as He Performed a Circus Stunt With His Twin Brother in Russia - CircusTalk

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Acrobat Dies Three Weeks After Falling as He Performed a Circus Stunt With His Twin Brother in Russia

 

An acrobat has died in Russia three weeks after he fell as he performed a daring circus aerial stunt with his twin brother. Anton Martynov, 33, plunged from a height of around 20ft suffering two breaks in his spinal cord and a serious head injury.

He awoke from a coma last week and his condition was ‘stable’, with doctors talking about his ‘rehabilitation’.

He was being prepared for a move to another hospital – but ‘his heart suddenly stopped beating’.

Link to Full Article at Daily Mail

 

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