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A South African man has died after drinking a bottle of Jagermeister in two minutes in order to win a challenge at a liquor store.
The unnamed man downed the entire bottle of the popular spirit, which is 35 per cent alcohol, before collapsing.
The stunt held in a storein Mashamba village in Limpopo, challenged shoppers to see who could drink a bottle the fastest.
The prize was R200, or around $20.
The shocking incident, which was captured on video, saw the man down the drink as onlookers cheered.