Alex Zanardi "Paralympic champion and F1 driver dies at 59" (Sports, 2/5). An impressive trajectory, a predestined athlete with admirable resilience, both physical and psychological. He leaves behind a great legacy.
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Alex Zanardi "Paralympic champion and F1 driver dies at 59" (Sports, 2/5). An impressive trajectory, a predestined athlete with admirable resilience, both physical and psychological. He leaves behind a great legacy.
Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medallist whose career was marked by two life-altering accidents, has died. He was 59.
Alex Zanardi, an Italian racing driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing both legs in a 2001 racing accident, died peacefully at age 59 surrounded by family and friends. The four-time Paralympic gold medalist was also known for his Formula 1 career in the 1990s and became a beloved figure in Italy for his inspirational story and advocacy for disability awareness.