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De Stig

TheBlaaMan · 2020-12-23 22:46:01

This is worth €4 and 90 minutes of your time. It is a documentary made of Stig Broeckx' recovery from his horror crash in the Tour of Belgium in 2016. He will never recover 100% but his story transcends cycling and is an insight into the power of will and inner belief. He was regarded as brain dead in hospital and spent 3…

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This is worth €4 and 90 minutes of your time. It is a documentary made of Stig Broeckx' recovery from his horror crash in the Tour of Belgium in 2016. He will never recover 100% but his story transcends cycling and is an insight into the power of will and inner belief. He was regarded as brain dead in hospital and spent 3 months in a coma but has since become a case study for his remarkable recovery.

Here's the link to the film, as I said well worth €4
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/destig/493139753

Some background to the story for those that are unfamiliar
https://cyclingtips.com/2019/07/feel-good-story-of-the-tour-stig-is-back-and-stig-is-beautiful/

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