
Aitor Francisina, world champion in adaptive surfing, was the first guest at the event Revolutionnow a little over a year ago. The 55-year-old athlete returned to the group on Tuesday with David Broncano, loaded with gifts for the entire team and With a handwritten book that will go on sale on Wednesday: Surf life.
The Basque appeared in the group wearing shorts and flip-flops and carrying two bags. From one of them he produced cider for a large part of the team. The second is Txabella by Broncano, Castilla, Gresson and Sergio Bizos.
The athlete, an old friend of the entire team, confirmed that he had won a new world championship, Although he suffered an injury that still left him somewhat weak In their colleges.
Aitor, who was blind from glaucoma in one eye and a wave struck his good eye, spoke enthusiastically about his book, telling how he recovered when doctors told him he would. His blindness will prevent him from playing his favorite sport, his life, again.
But the sea, the same sea that had deprived him of his sight, gave him back something more valuable: the certainty that… It’s not too late to stand up and fight again.
His example is working to delve into other people’s problems. For those who are tired of falling, for those who think there is no way out, for those who need a push to keep dreaming, for those who love the sea or are afraid of its waves. Because in life, as in surfing, The only option is to catch the wave, stay on your feet and keep going..