World champion-2017 in the run for 800 meters Frenchman Pierre-Ambroise Boss was severely beaten by three unknown.

"Last Saturday, I was the victim of a brutal beating. Three people attacked me. As a result: multiple fractures on the face, long days in the hospital and indescribable moral damage.

The investigation continues. For this reason, I finish the competitive season. I have always loved people, but now I love three people less, "- wrote the Boss.

In August, at the World Athletics Championships in London, the Boss won his first gold medal in world championships.