04/04/2021 19:30
Clarín.com
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Updated 04/04/2021 19:44
Alberto Zapata's story was one of pure sacrifice and grit.
Some time ago life played a trick on him, having an accident on Route 40, where he lost an arm.
That didn't stop him from pursuing his dream: racing Motocross again.
In a competition this Sunday in Córdoba, fate played a trick on him and he died after falling off his motorcycle.
At the height of his career, at the age of 23, he suffered a very hard blow: he was involved in a road accident on Route 40, he overturned with his car and there he lost his left arm.
From there, a tough recovery period and the willpower to return to his great love: motorcycle competition.And in the midst of his great passion, he lost his life, when he fell in a competition held this Sunday in San Agustín, Cordova.
The loss of the upper limb could be, a priori, a reason that turned his life around and took him away from his passions.
But that was not in the plans of the protagonist of this story, who despite the fact that the possibilities to continue were slim, was not willing to give up motorcycling.
As reported by Diario de Cuyo, from San Juan, this was not the first race he had participated in after the accident.
On March 15, four months after the crash, he had won the first round of the South Patagonian MX Championship.
} Wey Zapata: he lost an arm, ran again and died after an accident. His strength was surprised to face what had happened to him and to do what he loved so much.
A few days ago, he visited Daniel Scioli in Villa La Ñata, who had experienced a very similar time.
According to reports, the 23-year-old fell from his motorcycle and two other participants attacked him.
Wey was treated by the contest doctors immediately and then transferred to a hospital where they could not save his life.
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News in development.