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I’m a gym girl – I tried to do a bendy pose and got stuck in an awkward position, I had to ‘fight for my life’
A FITNESS enthusiast has shared the awkward moment where she was caught with her hands between her legs, all while hanging upside down.
She attempted a hanging pose at the gym that left her stuck and "fighting for her life."
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Olivia Cormier () is an athlete and fitness content creator based in California.
The blonde attempted a new viral mobility trend she had seen and shared the disastrous result in .
"I'm just going to leave this here," she bluntly wrote in the video's caption.
The goal was to look sporty and chic as she does in many of her other videos.
At the start of the video, she dangled from the bar and then swung herself over it, landing herself in a compromising position.
"The moment when… You know you messed up," the subtitle below the action read.
She ended up with one leg around her neck, and began to panic.
The athletic gym call was eventually able to get herself out of the position and landed on both of her feet.
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"Victory," the subtitle at the end of the video simply read.
"I was trying to recreate a mobility trend I saw on TikTok at my local gym where I had to momentarily fight for my life to get out of that pose," Cormier explained in the comments.
The video has garnered almost 14.5 million views and more than two million likes and counting.
Many people were confused about why she didn't just let go, while others were concerned about her safety.
"I'd just drop not gonna lie," one viewer commented.
"You couldn't let go?" a TikTok user inquired.
"To those saying 'just let go' it's not that easy," a fan wrote.
"Why is no one talking about that this is on a Smith machine?! One wrong hand slip & she would have been seriously hurt," a fan added.
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