The first photo of the Russian boxer Ilya Medvedev from the hospital appeared on the network, the athlete is there after being attacked by a wild bear. The picture was published by the Telegram channel IZ.RU.
In the photo, Medvedev is lying on a hospital bed, his face is bandaged, traces of brilliant green are visible on it. An athlete in a state of medical coma is connected to a ventilator.
On October 20, Medvedev’s coach Dmitry Kosenko said that the boxer was put into an artificial coma. The athlete was seriously injured, but nothing threatens his life. Medvedev will have a long rehabilitation.
Earlier in the day, it was reported that a bear attacked a boxer and two of his companions as they returned from fishing in the Tyumen region. As a result, one of the men died, and Medvedev killed the beast with a knife.
Ilya Medvedev is a master of sports in boxing. In July 2019, he won gold at the championship of the Russian Armed Forces, becoming the best in the weight category up to 64 kilograms.
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