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Brazilian Fitness Influencer in Coma After Diving Accident

Liam Fraser
By Liam Fraser
Published: January 16, 2026
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Flavia Bueno, a well-known Brazilian fitness influencer, is currently in a coma following a serious diving accident that occurred on January 3rd. The incident took place while she was diving in Maresias, a popular coastal destination in São Paulo.

Reports from UOL, a Brazilian news outlet, indicate that the 27-year-old athlete struck her head on a sandbar, resulting in significant injuries. According to updates shared by family members on social media, Bueno was promptly airlifted to a hospital in São Paulo for emergency treatment.

Her family has been candid about the severity of her condition, expressing deep concern and urging followers to keep her in their thoughts and prayers. “Today I ask you all to pray for Flavia. She needs strength, faith, and a miracle,” read one of the posts shared via her Instagram account.

Bueno is widely recognized for her dedication to fitness and healthy living, boasting a substantial following of over 5 million on Instagram. Her social media presence has inspired many through fitness tips, workout routines, and an emphasis on mental and physical wellbeing.

The fitness influencer’s diving accident has shocked many of her fans and fellow influencers. Those close to her have been rallying support, sharing messages of hope and love.

In the wake of the incident, many in the fitness community have expressed their disbelief and sadness. One fellow influencer remarked, “Flavia is a fighter. We’re all rooting for her recovery.” Another shared, “It’s heartbreaking to see someone so vibrant and full of life facing such a difficult moment.”

As updates regarding her condition continue to unfold, her family is focusing on providing her with the care she needs. Medical professionals have not yet released detailed information on her prognosis, but they have indicated that she remains under strict observation.

The support displayed across social media platforms has been overwhelming. Fans and colleagues have started various initiatives to send positive vibes to Bueno and her family, including hashtags like #PrayForFlavia. Some have also urged others to be cautious while engaging in water sports to prevent similar accidents.

This incident highlights the potential dangers associated with diving, particularly in areas where sandbars are common. Experts remind divers to remain vigilant and informed about their surroundings while enjoying aquatic activities.

Bueno’s family is hopeful for her recovery and remains optimistic that her strength and resilience will pull her through this challenging time. In their communications, they’ve thanked everyone for their overwhelming support, stating that it has been a source of comfort during these harrowing days.

As the days progress, both her fans and the general public are holding onto hope for a positive turn in her health. The fitness community stands united in wishing for her swift recovery, demonstrating the bond that fitness and health can create among individuals, even in times of crisis. Her fight will undoubtedly serve as a reminder for all to prioritize safety, especially during adventurous pursuits like diving.

While the road ahead may be challenging, Bueno’s influence in the fitness world remains undeniable, and her story may inspire others to approach their passions with not only enthusiasm but also caution.

In the meantime, her family’s updates continue to keep followers informed about her condition, as they navigate through this difficult moment, showing strength and resilience akin to what Bueno has always represented in her fitness journey.Fitness & Wellness

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