“I’ll give it my all.” So it was phrased as if it was just another competition. Loida Zabala in a video published on social networks this Monday. Last week, nine tumors were detected in the brain of the Paralympic athlete from Extremadura, and he assures that this will be taken into account a “competition of life, another contest.”
As he explained in a message (bronchoscopy) on the social network X on Saturday, the athlete from Losar de la Vera says that even more tests are expected. “I’m very careful about all the data they give me Because after all you have to analyze what I have and you still don’t know how far everything has gone.”
“Those of you who have known me for a while know that I love competition, the daily challenge, doing the best training possible, more than before to progress, and I think it’s very similar. “There is a diagnosis, a treatment for everything,” said the athlete, who has won four Paralympic diplomas in weightlifting in the last four Paralympic Games. “I’m following,” he said. “Physically it will be more or less difficult, but emotionally I will do my best.” He added with a smile that always accompanied him. “I have the desire to hold on to everything you can’t even imagine”“I really appreciate all the support,” he said before closing his message.