Arnold Schwarzenegger thanks fans for concern after thug dropkicks him at event in South Africa – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Arnold Schwarzenegger thanks fans for concern after thug dropkicks him at event in South Africa




The world famous actor and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger was attacked in South Africa today when he met with fans at the annual Arnold Sports Festival.

The (almost) 72-yr-old actor was taking pictures with fans when a man ran towards him and dropkicked him heavily in the back. Arnold got pushed forward but didn’t fall while the attacked is quickly grabbed by huge bodyguards and wrestled out of there.

Arnie continues to meet fans but minutes later he is taken away by security. Schwarzenegger was at the event to judge a skipping competition but he later tweeted to confirm he was okay after the incident and thanked fans for their concern.

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