Iván_Fandiño

Iván Fandiño

Iván Fandiño

Spanish bullfighter


Iván Fandiño Barros (September 29, 1980 – June 17, 2017) was a Spanish bullfighter.[1]

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Fandiño died of injuries he sustained after being gored by a bull on June 17, 2017, in Aire-sur-l'Adour, France. Fandiño stumbled after he tripped on a cape used to engage and distract the bull. The bull then pierced his torso from behind with its horns, ripping a hole into his lung and his stomach as well as his vena cava, an injury that was fatal.[2][3]

Fandiño shortly before the incident that killed him on June 17, 2017

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References

  1. Zatat, Narjas (18 June 2017). "Award-winning matador dies after being gored in bullfight". The Independent. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  2. "Spanish matador dies after being gored during bullfight". The Guardian. Reuters. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  3. "Matador killed in France bullfight". BBC News. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2019.



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