57 people were injured during the San Fermin Bull Shooting Festival in Spain

Ten men were injured Tuesday during the eighth and final round of San Fermin Festival to release the bulls in Spain, bringing the total number of people injured during the festival activities this year to 57 people.

The Government of Navarra reported in a statement that an 18-year-old man was injured in his thigh, while a 46-year-old man was injured in his chest, and the remaining eight were taken to the hospital with bruises of varying severity.

The race course

and completed Bulls The 848.6 meter race track from the holding barn to the track San Fermin Festival, which became famous thanks to the novel "The sun is shining too" "The Sun Also Rises" (1926) by the American writer Ernest Hemingway, participants from all over the world.

Serious Injuries

Four men who participated in the bull races this year were seriously injured, including a 30-year-old Spaniard who was hit by a bull’s horn in his face.

Five of the 57 injured were of foreign nationalities: two Britons, an Australian, an American, and a German who was hit by a bull’s horn in his left arm.

/>These events have killed 16 people since incidents began to be recorded in 1911, and the last death dates back to 2009, when a 27-year-old Spanish man was gored by a bull.

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