Fitness influencer dies after freak barbell mishap


Gone too soon: Justyn was doing squat presses at The Paradise Bali gym in Sanur when the incident happened. — The Straits Times/ANN

A local fitness trainer died after a barbell reportedly broke his neck during a training session.

Justyn Vicky, 33, was doing squat presses at The Paradise Bali gym in Sanur, Indonesia, on July 15 when the incident happened, according to Indonesian media outlets.

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