August 02, 2025

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Sir Chris Hoy says cancer in 'stability period'

Sir Chris Hoy says cancer in 'stability period'

Summary

Sir Chris Hoy, a former Olympic cyclist, was diagnosed with terminal cancer after it spread to his bones. Although doctors initially expected him to have two to four more years, Hoy says he is currently in a stable period of treatment and is feeling well.

Key Facts

  • Sir Chris Hoy is a six-time Olympic cycling gold medalist.
  • He announced he had terminal cancer after it spread from his prostate to his bones.
  • Hoy is undergoing treatment and has been given two to four years to live.
  • He feels stable and says the cancer is not heavily impacting his daily life.
  • Hoy is on constant medication and treatment but continues to enjoy life.
  • He retired from professional cycling in 2013.
  • Hoy is known for his achievements in cycling, including 11 World Championship golds.

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