This is a terrible moment when the weightlifters break their leg

Yaroslav Radashkevitch was at the European Weightlifting Championship, when he climbed under the huge weight at the gym in Khabarovsk in the Far Russian East.

In the sights it is seen when his team lifts support and Radashkevich sits down, holding the weight for a short moment with his legs bent down before one leg breaks.

He suffered a break in his right leg and was rushed to the hospital.

Rakashkevich said there will be a need for long rehabilitation and will no longer be able to work as personal trainer.

He said he is facing major difficulties in paying bills, including increased medical spending, writes Dailymail, broadcast Periscopi.

Atlet told Amur: “I was preparing for these races for a very long time and, in principle, I was sure I would perform well.

It turns out two weeks ago my legs started getting badly hurt. I thought it was just a retreat, so I didn't pay attention, I was trained, prepared. I was also advised that this problem will be passed on, healed, said the athlete, sent by Periscopi.

But he added: “The first two attempts at the same weight, starting, cannot be pushed back. In my first and second efforts, I have stretched my inner knees a little bit. And then the pain in the layers intensified.

Well, in the third attempt, the same weight when I climbed something happened you can see it on video”/ P ERISCOPI/