Michael Schumacher Able To Survive, After Ski Horrible Accident.
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- FIA President Jean Todt provided very positive information about Michael Schumacher's health and said he was confident his friend's health would improve.
FIA President Jean Todt provided very positive information about Michael Schumacher's health and said he was confident his friend's health would improve. Todd Schumacher's wife, Corina, previously praised him and stressed that she and the doctors were the only reason why the Formula 1 legend survived a terrible ski accident in 2013. As Schumacher's health is usually kept private, fans will be pleased to know that Todd updates him regularly.
Latest update on Michael Schumacher's health from FIA President Todd
FIA president Jean Todt told the Bild newspaper that Michael Schumacher's health was "slowly and surely getting better." The seven-time Formula 1 driver is still in rehabilitation after sustaining a tragic head injury in a ski accident in December 2013.
The former German driver hit the head of rock while skiing in the French Alps.
After the accident, he was give to a hospital in Grenoble, where he underwent two operations and then fell into a drug-induced coma for six months. After the swelling in his brain subsided, he was transferred to another hospital in Switzerland. However, he could only return to his home on Lake Geneva after 250 days in a coma.
Todd commends Corina and the doctors for saving Schumacher's life
In a previous interview with Sport Bild, Jean Todt said that he often visits Corina and praises her for taking good care of Michael Schumacher. She claimed to have spent a lot of time with Corina since Michael experienced the tragic incident on December 29, 2013. After visiting her, he said she was a "great woman" who "runs the family."
Todd added that while Corina couldn't imagine such a tragedy happening to her husband, she handled the situation well. Schumacher concluded the interview with the words that the only reason Schumacher survived was "the work of the doctors and the collaboration of Corina who wanted to survive". However, the FIA president added that the German athlete survived after the current family struggle. The Schumacher family endured an ordeal for 250 days in a coma.