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Another Stuntman Injured at Zwarte Cross After Catapult Stunt

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For the second day in a row, a stuntman was injured at the Zwarte Cross festival in the Achterhoek after being launched into the air with a catapult. Upon landing on a large cushion on the other side of a large party tent, the daredevil broke his ankle. The festival organizers have announced that stuntman Laurent Arrabito is otherwise doing well. Due to the broken ankle, the man could not be honored. For some time, it was unclear why not. With t…

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The injury stuntman Laurent Arrabito sustained on Friday during a catapult jump at the Zwarte Cross is not serious. His ankle is not broken after all, the festival organization announced on Saturday.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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For the second day in a row, a stuntman was injured at the Zwarte Cross festival in the Achterhoek after being launched into the air with a catapult. Upon landing on a large cushion on the other side of a large party tent, the daredevil broke his ankle. The festival organizers have announced that stuntman Laurent Arrabito is otherwise doing well. Due to the broken ankle, the man could not be honored. For some time, it was unclear why not. With t…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The second stuntman who attempted the "catapult jump" at the Zwarte Cross festival in the Achterhoek region has also been injured. Laurent Arrabito sustained an ankle injury upon landing, the organization reported on Instagram Friday evening.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Stuntman Laurent Arrabito broke his ankle on Friday evening during a catapult jump over one of the Zwarte Cross party tents. It is the second stunt injury of the weekend. Earlier, stuntman Jim van Nes from Heerjansdam suffered a concussion after a bad landing. The mega stunts will not take place for the rest of the weekend.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Thousands of festival-goers held their breath on Friday evening during the second catapult jump at the Zwarte Cross. The spectacular flight over the mega-tent went slightly better than the day before. But this stuntman was also injured, with consequences for the coming days.

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tubantia.nl broke the news on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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