A viral video shows a man nearly dying of choking after a barbell fell on his neck while he was at the gym in Taiwan.
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A man had a near-death experience at a gym in Taoyuan, Taiwan. He was nearly suffocated by a barbell while attempting to lift 104 kilograms on the bench press. The video went viral on social media.
A security camera captured the moment he lost strength and dropped the barbell. The man struggled and lost oxygen as his leg trembled.
Help arrived after a woman managed to remove the bar from his neck. Emergency teams arrived shortly after.
According to the portal The Sun, internet users criticized the gym for its slow response in assisting the man.
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