Gymnast Fell Down From Height During Opening Of Hunger Games

The gymnast was taken in an ambulance to the Republican Research and Practice Centre of Traumatology and Orthopaedics.

On June 21, the opening of the II European Games took place at the Dynama Stadium in Minsk. The viewers who watched the ceremony live had different view points, so not everyone noticed the episode, which happened closer to the end. That part of the ceremony was called "Memory". Gymnasts were involved in the performance. One of the girls snapped.

Here is the video. Look at the left side of the screen. You can see the fall on the 12th second. The gymnast fell from a decent height.

Onliner has contacted the press office of the II European Games Directorate.

- The incident did take place. Fortunately, it turned out to be a medical one. We have no right to pass on information about the girl's health condition and diagnosis to third parties. So we can't give any more details," - they said.

Later it became known that the gymnast was taken to the Republican Research and Practice Centre of Traumatology and Orthopaedics in an ambulance. The doctors examined her and then let her go home for outpatient treatment.