Sarah AlmagroLife wasn’t easy for this adaptable surfing champion, but she ‘surfed’ all the adversity she had to face with the best weapon: optimism.through their Social networkwhere it has more than 120k followerstelling his personal story, encouraging those in need to face it elasticShe had to.
Sarah was hospitalized for 5 months and underwent 25 operations after contracting meningitis
when i have 18 years He started to feel unwell and went to the doctor twice, where he was diagnosed with gastroenteritis. After a few days of no improvement, he returned to the hospital. Diagnosed with meningococcal meningitiswhich leads to induced coma It has been 10 days, multiple organ failure.She was in the hospital for 5 months and the hospital told her they had to amputation. Sarah has had 25 surgeries, including transplants and a kidney transplant.
Sarah faces all the news her doctor gives her, allowing her to be strong enough to overcome the new situations her life must face.No hands and no feet, keep enjoying your passion for surfingThings get complicated.But as she was leaving hospital, a surfer she was training with contacted her and said: “I I’m gonna take you surfing againYou just need to recover. “
Sarah study law Studied at the University of Malaga and is an elite athlete adapted to surfing.His passion for surfing has made him spanish champion and a runner-up in Adapting to the Surfing World, now she dreams of being 2028 Paralympics.
Sarah Almagro explained that her illness not included in the vaccination schedule, and thanks for the revenge efforts included.His next fight is for Prostheticsbecause those composed of social Security They are “outdated in terms of technology,” Sarah says, noting: “I have a wheelchair and mobility without prosthetics.” The prosthetics Sarah wears are expensive: 85,000 euros per hand and 11,000 euros per foot.through their Social network Sarah does too Give way About the type of prosthesis.
Before Sarah got sick she didn’t Social network but he saw that through them he could reach connect with people so they won’t lose motivation for fighting. “This is the only goal I pursue through my social network, to help and inspire others to keep going, struggle, get up every day, but most importantly enjoy every moment,” Sarah said on her Instagram.