An athlete participating in a paragliding tournament suddenly fell from the air to the ground and was seriously injured. Despite intensive emergency treatment, the victim died.
On March 24, a source from SGGP Newspaper confirmed that an athlete participating in the paragliding tournament "Discovering the Great Thousand - Sa Thay 3" (Kon Tum province) had a flight accident and died.
Initial information, the person who died was an NTA athlete (39 years old, Hanoi). The cause is being investigated.
According to the clip recorded by the people, during the landing process, about 20 meters above the ground, this athlete's paraglider deviated and suddenly fell to the ground. Immediately afterward, rescue forces arrived to take the victim to the emergency room.
According to Doctor Vo Van Thien, Director of Kon Tum Provincial General Hospital, around 10 a.m. on March 23, the athlete was admitted to the hospital in a deep coma, suffering from multiple traumatic brain injuries, chest injuries, and broken bones. pot... and died after about 3 hours of emergency treatment.
Paragliding tournament to explore the vast forest - Sa Thay 2024 organized by the People's Committee of Sa Thay district in collaboration with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Kon Tum province, gathering 127 domestic and foreign athletes... The tournament was held for 3 days from 22 to 24 -March 3.
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