I don’t want to watch the video. 😦
It was a compound fracture of his tibia/fibula. He will have surgery in Rio.
Recall Samir missed the 2012 Olympic Games because of a knee injury on Dragulescu at the European championships in Monptellier.
There’s too much incentive to throw dangerous vaults in both MAG & WAG. I blame FIG rules. 😦
Fabian Hambüchen spoke out to the media on this point after his teammate Toba was injured.


It was horrific. Please, my advice to all, do not watch any replays or clips.
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It really was dreadful to see. I kept saying, “Oh my God!” over and over. I agree with Greg above. Do not watch the video. It’s disturbing. I hope Samir is going to be OK. Sending him good thoughts.
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