Weightlifter Suffers Horrific Dislocated Arm injury - WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES

Publish Date
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 5:29PM
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OH. DEAR GOD.

Armenian weightlifter Andranik Karapetyan was rushed to hospital in agony after appearing to dislocate his elbow.

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES BELOW



source: getty images


source: getty images

Halfway through his attempt to lift 195kg in the clean and jerk his left elbow seemed to pop out and he screamed in agony before being helped off the platform in tears by members of his coaching team.

The reaction from the guy in red says it all really...


source: getty images

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