A gymnast from North Korea died after performances at the international festival of the circus on Vernadsky Prospekt in the capital. About it reports Agency “Moscow”.
“Actor Oh young-Hyuk from North Korea died in the night of September 21, after the performance at the festival “Idol” on September 16 trick “six flip-flops”. He was injured the cervical spine,” said a spokesman for the Great Moscow circus Alena Swan.
She noted that the trick is listed in the Guinness Book of records.
He was given first aid, he was then taken to the intensive care unit. “Extra was created by a team of doctors-neuro-surgeons to conduct complex operations, but from complications of the injury, surgery was only able to develop through the day,” said Swan. According to her, for the life of the victim fought to the last.
V world festival of circus art “Idol” took place from 14 to 17 September in the Great Moscow circus. Participants included artists from Spain, Italy, China, Colombia, Ukraine, Russia and Tanzania.