The Mini Sella leaves an example of overcoming that moves in the region: that of Lucía, the youngest paracanoe in Spain

Lucía is a girl from Santander who, for a year, in November 2020, and after 20 days in a deep coma, suffers from an illness that has left her without mobility from the waist to the feet, forcing her to move around Wheelchair. In September of this year 2021, he took part in the XVI Mini Sella Trophy, one of the best promotional tests of all that are held in this country and that each edition adds more followers.

“That September 4 showed us that nothing is impossible and that if you want, you can. He was an example for the rest of the athletes and families who encouraged them from the shore. A year ago, he fell into a coma from an autoimmune reaction that caused a spinal cord injury. And she decided to practice canoeing, that sport that unites us all, and to become the youngest paracanoe in Spain ”, they say from the El Sella Canoeing Club in Ribadesella.

And it is that the Riosellana entity has launched a collaborative campaign to raise funds destined to defray the costly expenses of his treatment, finance his therapies and orthopedic material. How can we help you? Acquiring their t-shirts. From size 4 to XXL and for only 10 euros. Orders can be made on Instagram @ superlu_6, as well as in Candás La Parra. “When things get dark, your star will shine the brightest” is Lucia’s motto.

“Now is the time, cheer up to collaborate,” they say from the El Sella Club, an entity that next season will be a member of the Spanish canoeing division of Honor.

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