A heartbreaking event recently occurred in a Russian amateur hockey league. Mikhail Yanchishin, a player, tragically lost his life during a game. The incident was caught on video, showing Yanchishin suddenly clutching his chest before collapsing on the ice.
Teammates and opponents quickly gathered around, trying to help him by turning him onto his back, realizing the severity of the situation.
Tragically, when Yanchishin collapsed, there were no medical professionals present at the scene. Reports indicate that the 61-year-old Armata forward suddenly lost consciousness on the ice. Eyewitness accounts note that at the time of the incident, no doctors were on duty in the arena.
Despite the arrival of medical personnel later, they were unable to save Yanchishin. The cause of death is believed to be cardiac-related, and our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time.