Egan Bernal was reunited with his mother: this was the emotional hug

The cyclist returned to the country to have surgery on his right knee.

Egan Bernal Is in Colombia. Last Thursday he underwent surgery on his right knee to remove a material that was left after the spectacular accident he suffered on January 24.

The surgical procedure went well and The cyclist was able to have the long-awaited reunion with his mother, Flor Marina Gómez, who is fighting breast cancer.

Bernal had traveled to Europe a few days ago to continue her recovery process, after the accident on January 24, when Gómez announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and that she was going to undergo treatment.

The message

“One more Friday, one less chemo and we entered the final stretch, and as my son would say, we have driven it well, obviously there are very difficult moments. The medicine fulfills its function by destroying bad and good cells“Gomez wrote on his social networks.

And he added: “The desire to live, the self-love, the love of the family, the support of friends, each little thing contributes in this hard process… today I received the most tender hug, sincere and full of love. Right at the moment most crucially bringing the strength and recharge I needed to be able to get this over with and to be able to say WE DID IT…”.

2019 Tour de France champion, Bernal was operated on by the doctor Manuel Ignacio Gutierrez who pointed out that the operation was a complete success.

“He had surgery on Thursday and everything went well. We did an arthroscopy and removed a material that had remained,” Gutiérrez told EL TIEMPO.
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