Venezuela’s Genesis Rodriguez Gomez collapsed at the Pan-Am Games the other night in the middle of her clean-and-jerk lift. Literally passed out right in the middle of her routine.
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Luckily, she avoided dislocating her arms or cracking her skull in the process:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpiArjc7Nic
Always pretty scary when a weightlifter almost kills themselves mid-weightlift, that’s why it’s actually healthier for you to just sit around all day and never lift weights at all. OK your lazy lifestyle will probably mean you drop dead of heart failure before your 60s but at least you’ll never break your neck trying to lift weights on national TV – so who’s the “healthy” one really?
Case in point – the best and worst gym fails of 2015.
