Yashtika Powerlifter: Teen Gold Medalist dies while practicing in the gym: what has happened here. – The Times of India

A female powerlifter died in the gym after a 270 kg stick fell on his neck during the practice. The age of 17 years was from Bikner district of Rajasthan.
The gold medalist player’s neck broke when a 270 kg rod fell on him on Tuesday, Naya Shah show Vikram Tiwari told the news agency PTI. She was working under the supervision of her trainer, who also suffered minor injuries.
“Yashtiki was lifting weight at the gym, power headquarters under the supervision of her trainer. During this attempt, she suddenly lost balance, and the bar crashed around her neck. Fellow gym members raced to remove weight quickly While his coach tried CPR, but he did not show any indication of recovery, “the show Tiwari told the media.
The video attempted to lift Yashtikas. This was allegedly his second attempt, with his first success. However, this time, she lost control and lagged behind and during this time she also pushed her coach. The entire weight moved to her neck, and in a few moments she collapsed.
The video of the horrific incident is going viral on social media. People have expressed their sufferings on the death of the young athlete. Yashtika won the gold medal National bench press championship In Goa, sub -junior 84 kg and above.
Powerlifting is an intensive power game that requires appropriate techniques, discipline and safety measures to prevent injuries.
Poor technology, especially in squats, deadlifts and bench presses, may have severe backs, shoulders and knee injuries. If the body is not properly balanced while lifting weight, it can increase stress on the muscles and even cause death. Wearing lifting belts, knee sleeves, wrist cover, and appropriate shoes increases stability and reduces the risk of injury. In this case, the Yashtikay feels that when the rod was behind her head, the balance was lost. It was his regular practice session in the gym when the incident took place and his trainer and coach could not do much to save him as the incident took place in a few seconds.