South African Body Builder Breaks Neck During Backflip Stunt (Video)

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A South African bodybuilder identified as Sifiso Lungelo Thabethe got himself killed in an attempt to perform a backflip stunt during a pre-competition performance, on Saturday.

It was gathered that the athlete broke his neck after landing on his head. Officials who rushed forward to help him, were left shocked at the scene.

According to South African bodybuilding magazine Muscle Evolution, “The bodybuilding community was shocked and saddened by the tragic news of the death of Sifiso Lungelo Thabete, a bodybuilder from Umlazi in KwaZulu-Natal, at the weekend.”

It was gathered from the platform that the deceased bodybuilder had a bright future, having been a former IFBB Junior World Champion in the up to 75kg category.

He had impressed the judges and crowd with his adept maturity and unbelievable muscle size in his recent competition.

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