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A circus performer was rushed to the hospital during a stunt gone wrong in Brazil over the weekend.

You can see in the scary pics ... acrobat Aliane Dias was in the middle of a routine, featuring her suspended in the air by her hair, when she went into a sudden freefall Saturday.

The ground collision was a gnarly one ... with the audience letting out loud gasps of pure shock when they saw her smack the floor, as reported by NeedToKnow . Jam Press

Dias was treated at the scene before being sped to the hospital alive.

The circus, Circo Robatiny, announced Sunday the performer was taken to a municipal emergency room and "is in good condition and already recovering." Jam Press

They confirmed the mishap was a result of human error, noting ... "In this act, she is s

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