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Published 17:47 IST, November 14th 2019

Michael Schumacher’s wife Corinna is hiding F1 legend's condition, claims ex-manager

Michael Schumacher, who won seven Formula One Drivers' World Championships, suffered a skiing accident on December 29, 2013, which resulted in a brain injury. 

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Formula 1 fans in 2013 were left stunned after hearing the news of Ferrari legend Michael Schumacher's accident that kept him on the bed for the last six years. Ever since that shocking day, fewer updates have been discussed about the condition of the German driver who won seven world championships.

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Micheal Schumacher condition

According to Schumacher's former manager Willi Weber, ever since he was being treated at home in September 2014, his wife Corinna has been hiding about his condition. According to a report in leading British tabloid, the manager while speaking in a German documentary 'The Michael Schumacher Tale', celebrating the 25th anniversary of Schumacher's first World Championship in 1994, said that his request of seeing the German legend was turned down by his wife.

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He also said that his wife fears the truth about Schumacher's condition coming put in public. Michael married Corinna in 1995 and the couple has two kids.

Michael Schumacher brain injury

Schumacher met with an accident while skiing on December 29, 2013, which resulted in a brain injury. He hit the right side of his head on a rock, splitting open his helmet. Doctors at Grenoble hospital removed blood clots, but others were left untouched because too deeply embedded in his brain.

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Corinna recently paid tribute to her husband in an interview with a popular magazine. She said that when she was 30, she very much wanted to have a horse and Michael went with her to Dubai, where she intended to buy an Arabian horse. She also added that he did everything for her and that she will never forget who she has to thank and that would be her husband Michael.

12:33 IST, November 14th 2019