The beauty queen electrocuted during a competition in Mexico but returns to the stage: “I came back recharged”

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A beauty pageant contestant in Mexico received a shock on stage during a competition over the weekend.

Andrea Granados Víctor, 22, participated in the recent Miss Sahuayo 2022 pageant when she was electrocuted while grabbing a mic onstage, according to The Nation.

Sunday video scary incidentwhich went viral online, shows Víctor falling to the ground from the shock before she was helped up and down the stage by several people present at the contest.

Shortly after, Victor came back on stage and continued the competition, according to video footage and a New York Post report.

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“I came back recharged, literally,” she told the audience in Spanish, according to the Job.

Víctor expressed the same sentiment on Facebookadding: “Thank you all for your messages, thank God everything is fine.”

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In the viral video, Víctor is seen strutting down the runway in colorful clothing before making contact with the microphone.

“She’s getting electrocuted!” She gets electrocuted! an announcer can be heard shouting in the footage.

Local reports suggested it had rained before the event, according to the report from The Nationwho noted that the gangway and possibly some of the equipment was possibly wet.

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Víctor was greeted with a round of applause when she returned to the stage, according to the video, and the announcer could be heard enthusiastically praising her for continuing the competition, calling her a “warrior” for showing her strength. and his “will”. .”

“I want to share with you that after undergoing medical tests, I can say that I feel fine,” she told the crowd after the incident, according to the Job. “Thank goodness it didn’t go beyond a burn.”