Double Paralympic medallist George Peasgood has made a remarkable return to racing three years after a freak accident that nearly killed him.
Peasgood, a triathlon and cycling medallist and time trial World Champion, said:
It was never a case of if it would happen, but when
On October 1, 2022, Peasgood was involved in an accident during a training ride when his cleat slipped out of his pedal, catapulting him over his handlebars.
Despite the severity of the accident, Peasgood has completed a significant step forward in his recovery, marking a major milestone in his comeback.
Author's summary: Paralympic star George Peasgood returns to racing after a near-fatal accident.