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History of Armenia 14: Shavarsh Karapetyan, the Real Life Armenian Superhero

Shavarsh Karapetyan, champion swimmer, once dove into a freezing, pitch black lake and saved over 20 people from dying only a few weeks before setting world records and running into a burning building to rescue a few more. 


Sources: 

https://auroraprize.com/en/twenty-five-seconds-life

https://grantland.com/features/the-plunge-shavarsh-karapetyan-heroic-rescue-armenia-trolleybus-ussr-history-finswimming/

https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2014/09/27/shavarsh-karapetyan-lake-yerevan

History of Armenia 14: Shavarsh Karapetyan, the Real Life Armenian Superhero

Comments

This gave me goosebumps. this dude is fucking Superman

Reggie Van Hayes

What a boss 👏🏾

Valerie Christine

What a champ! Awesome story and an awesome pair of guys

A Guy

Some wear swim trunks!

Lain of the Wired

That was really cool. Not all Heroes wear capes.

Evan

That cleft jaw acts like a keel in the water

Connor Francis

I enjoyed the episode a lot!

Jack McReynolds


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