A skydiver fell 20 metres to the ground while attempting a parachute flight from the top of a mountain in Vietnam in this shocking video.

According to eyewitnesses, the man parachuted off the top of a mountain in the northwestern Yen Bai province as part of a paragliding festival on May 31.

He encountered a gust of strong wind blowing in the opposite direction, which caused the man's flight to stall and he plummeted an estimated 20 metres to the ground.

Rescuers quickly approached the place where the man fell and took him to the hospital.

Reportedly he suffered a spinal injury in the fall, but was otherwise not in a life-threatening condition.

Video captured the moment of The skydiver fell to the ground while operating a parachute flight on the top of the mountain in Yen Bai, Viet Nam.
According to the witnesses. The man parachuted off the top of the mountain and encountered a gust of strong wind blowing in the opposite direction. The wind made the man's parasol change direction and fall to the ground.
Rescuers quickly approached the place where the man fell and quickly took him to the hospital. It is known that the man has Russian citizenship. According to doctors' diagnosis, the man suffered a spinal injury after a fall. Fortunately, the man is not life-threatening.
The man is from Russia, he is a professional skydiver. However, the strong wind blew the man down at a height of 20 meters.
It is known that this peak area is hosting a paragliding festival. Participants will parachute at the top of the mountain and land at the bottom of the mountain.
Video captured on May 31, 2020 in Yen Bai, Viet Nam.