The Colombian Egan Bernal continues to take giant steps in his recovery. After the serious accident that almost cost him his life on January 24, the only Latin American to win a Tour de France, got back on a bike.
“Guess who’s back on his bike”the 25-year-old runner wrote on his social networks.
The message accompanies a photo in which he is seen smiling with his Ineos Grenadiers team report, and on a roller bike.
With the V for victory, Bernal expressed his emotion and pointed out: “as long as there is faith, everything is possible. And I want to tell you that when you really want something, there is NO BUT that is worth it.
After receiving medical discharge on February 6, Bernal has exhibited his surprising progress on social networks in the absence of a report from the doctors who accompany his recovery.
“I want to return to my best version, I have faith, I don’t know why I think I can do it and I think it will be fast”, encouraged the rider in a recent interview with the magazine Semana.
Bernal He was on the verge of death due to the multiple injuries he suffered when he crashed at 62 kilometers per hour with the back of a stopped bus, while training near Bogotá.
Had 18 spinal, leg and hand injuries and went through five surgeries.
After two weeks of hospitalization, the Colombian began his recovery phase and in the videos that he has released on social networks she has been seen walking slowly, pedaling a stationary bike, and kicking a soccer ball.
Champion of the Tour de France in 2019 and the Giro d’Italia in 2021, neither Bernal nor his squad have anticipated a date for his return to the roads. (D)
Source: Eluniverso
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