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Tragic Death of Performer in Globe of Death Accident

11/23/2025

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Christián Quezada Vasquez, a 26-year-old performer, died after losing control during a Globe of Death routine in Sant’Anastasia, Italy, in a collision with two other motorcyclists.
The Imperial Royal Circus expressed condolences on social media and highlighted Quezada's talent.
Local authorities, including Mayor Carmine Esposito, lamented the incident given the presence of children at the show.
The Carabinieri are investigating the accident.
Another rider remains critically injured.

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Christián Quezada Vasquez, a 26-year-old performer, died after losing control during a Globe of Death routine in Sant’Anastasia, Italy, in a collision with two other motorcyclists.
The Imperial Royal Circus expressed condolences on social media and highlighted Quezada's talent.
Local authorities, including Mayor Carmine Esposito, lamented the incident given the presence of children at the show.
The Carabinieri are investigating the accident.
Another rider remains critically injured.