I've realised I can make a difference - Hoy
Summary
Sir Chris Hoy, an Olympic cycling champion, is the focus of a new documentary showing his life after a terminal cancer diagnosis. The documentary highlights Hoy's efforts to use his platform to raise awareness about cancer. It will air on BBC One and be available on the BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.Key Facts
- Sir Chris Hoy is an Olympic cyclist with six gold and one silver medal.
- He was diagnosed with terminal secondary bone cancer in September 2023.
- A new documentary, with BBC coverage, follows Hoy's life and activities over the past year.
- The documentary will be shown on BBC One on 18 December.
- It also highlights Hoy's work to raise awareness about prostate cancer, which affected his father and grandfather.
- Hoy advocates for a national prostate cancer screening program for men from age 45.
- Steve Peters, a psychiatrist who has supported many athletes, is helping Hoy cope with his diagnosis.
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