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Back from the Brink

December 6, 2022

Motorcycle racer CS Santosh, an icon of Indian motorsport, suffered a life-changing crash at the Dakar Rally in 2021. When he awoke from an induced coma feeling like a totally different person, Santosh was forced to start from scratch. He spoke to Sports Life about his arduous journey back from the brink, and the challenges of recovering his own unrecognizable existence.

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Sports Life — Overcoming Challenges with Sports

Everything we know about life can be found in sports: Success and failure, euphoria and despair. Sports Life tells stories from across the globe, where sports drives personal growth and changes lives.

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