UK Prime Minister Leads Messages Of Support After Olympics Cycling Great Sir Chris Hoy Shares Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
deadline.comThe UK’s prime minister has led messages of support for Sir Chris Hoy, after the former Olympic cycling champion turned sports pundit revealed he has been given a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Sir Chris – who has won six gold Olympic medals for GB during his stellar cycling career – this weekend gave an interview to The Sunday Times, in which he explained that his cancer diagnosis, which he had revealed earlier in the year, was a terminal condition with a life expectancy of between two and four years.
UK prime minister Keir Starmer shared the news on social media, saying: “Such sad news.Chris is a British sporting legend.
To face his diagnosis with such positivity is inspiring.The whole country is behind him and his family.” Many other figures have been quick to add their own messages of support.
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