On December 26, 2013, Michael Schumacher suffered a tragic skiing accident in the French Alps. He fell and hit his head on a rock. The helmet saved his life, but he has since been under constant medical care. His family closely guards his privacy and does not reveal his health condition, although we know some details.
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-I miss Michael. He’s still here, but different. He shows me his strength every day,” said Corinna Schumacher, the champion’s wife. -We try to stay together as a family, just like Michael did. We live together and do therapy. We do our best to make Michael feel as good as possible and to make him feel good. We move on. Michael always said “privacy is privacy”. That’s why it’s always been so important to me that he can have as much privacy as possible. Michael has always protected us, and now we protect him – this is how the seven-time Formula 1 world champion’s privacy is explained.
Michael Schumacher’s family collected approximately PLN 17 million
Treatment is very expensive and this could be the reason why the Schumacher family decided to take a desperate step. He is selling his amazing watch collection to a 55 year old German man. The collection included unique models such as the Platinum Vagabondage 1, worth between 1.2 and 2.2 million US dollars, and the Audemars Piguet, worth more than PLN 212,000. slot. And Paul Newman’s Rolex Daytona, worth more than PLN 230,000. slot.
According to Reuters, a total of eight watches were delivered to Christie’s auction house in Geneva, Switzerland. It was sold for approximately US$4.4 million. (about 17 million Polish zlotys). These watches include a custom made FP Journe watch with an engraved message. It was a Christmas gift from Ferrari’s then-president, Jean Todt. It cost more than $2 million. – Remy Guillemin of the auction house said buyers were happy to be able to purchase watches of such historical value.
“Schumacher is no longer the person we remember.” The Germans would never see him again
Some information emerges from time to time about Schumacher’s health. – Six years later, Schumacher is no longer the person we remember from his days in Formula 1. Although he received intensive care for a long time, a lot has changed in and around his body – from organs and bones to muscles. All this is the result of brain damage as a result of the fall he suffered. said Dr. Acari from Bellaria Hospital in Bologna.
Meanwhile, the Germans are convinced that they will never see their hero again. “The sad truth is that there is no indication that we will ever see Michael Schumacher in public again.” Bild wrote. “The destruction of nerve tissue in the brain or spinal cord cannot be repaired,” says neurologist Tobias Bonhoeffer. “In the case of very severe brain damage, which Schumacher clearly suffered, there are no longer enough other nerve cells to take over these tasks.”
The camera filmed everything
Bild wrote extensively about Schumacher’s accident and its consequences. According to the prosecutor’s office, Shumi, a very good skier, fell on a snow-covered rock on 7/11 and hit another rock with the right side of his head. The impact was so violent that the helmet broke. – You could see a lot of blood – the rescuer who helped him told the newspaper “Bild”. The camera on the German driver’s helmet captured it all. You can read more in this text.
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