decadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to Creepy Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoVladimir Smirnov - Soviet fencer killed during the 1982 World Championships when his opponent's blade broke through his mask, went straight through his eye orbit and into his brainen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down10
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkVladimir Smirnov - Soviet fencer killed during the 1982 World Championships when his opponent's blade broke through his mask, went straight through his eye orbit and into his brainen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to Creepy Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squarehombre fundido@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoWhat a crazy story. (Behr was his opponent in said match): Forty years later, amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Behr called Smirnov’s former wife in Ukraine, and gave her son-in-law and two grandchildren refuge during the war.
What a crazy story. (Behr was his opponent in said match):