{"id":2416109,"date":"2026-05-14T06:48:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2416109"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:48:48","slug":"survivor-greece-suspended-after-contestant-loses-part-of-leg-while-spearfishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/survivor-greece-suspended-after-contestant-loses-part-of-leg-while-spearfishing\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSurvivor Greece\u201d suspended after contestant loses part of leg while spearfishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Survivor Greece<\/em> has been temporarily pulled off the air after a contestant was injured while spearfishing on a break from filming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Stavros Floros, a 21-year-old beekeeper, was struck by a passing tourist boat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to reports, his left leg was partially amputated below the knee and his right ankle was also significantly injured.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/survivor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Survivor;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Survivor&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Survivor<\/em><\/a><em> Greece<\/em> has been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skai.gr\/news\/greece\/survivor-anastelletai-i-provoli-meta-ton-sovaro-traymatismo-paikti\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:pulled off the air;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;pulled off the air&quot;}\" class=\"link \">pulled off the air<\/a> in the wake of a life-threatening incident involving a contestant \u201coutside the competitive process of the reality show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Stavros Floros, a 21-year-old beekeeper, was spearfishing during a break from filming in the Dominican Republic on May 10 when a passing tourist boat \u201caccidentally struck him\u201d while he was in the water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/news\/world\/survivor-greece-contestant-loses-leg-in-horrific-accident#\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Toronto Sun;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Toronto Sun&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Toronto Sun<\/em><\/a>, the vessel\u2019s propeller partially amputated Floros\u2019 left leg below the knee and caused significant trauma to his right ankle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe contestant remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition and is out of danger,\u201d <em>Survivor Greece<\/em> production company AcunMedya said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFrom the very first moment, there was an immediate response to provide assistance and safely transport the injured contestant, while the competent port authorities are investigating the causes of the incident in order to fully determine the circumstances,\u201d continued AcunMedya.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>&#8216;Survivor Greece&#8217; season 13 contestants<br \/>Credit: Survivor Greece\/Youtube<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/survivorgreece\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Survivor Greece;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Survivor Greece&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Survivor Greece<\/em><\/a> is currently in its 13th season, which premiered on Jan. 11 as the No. 1 show in its timeslot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cUntil the causes of the incident are fully investigated, the television broadcast of the program is being suspended,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skai.gr\/news\/greece\/survivor-anastelletai-i-provoli-meta-ton-sovaro-traymatismo-paikti\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Skai TV announced;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Skai TV announced&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Skai TV announced<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The network also said it\u2019s monitoring Floros\u2019 health \u201cand will contribute in every possible way to his treatment, as well as to any hospitalization and rehabilitation care required.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/survivor-greece-suspended-after-contestant-loses-part-of-leg-11974476\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Entertainment Weekly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" 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Stavros Floros, a 21-year-old beekeeper, was struck by a passing tourist boat. According to reports, his left leg was partially amputated below the knee and his right ankle was also significantly injured. 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