Just win the day

Basketball player Sebastien Bellin credits sport with helping him survive a bomb attack

An episode of the Amazing Sport Stories podcast, hosted by BBC World Service, titled "Just win the day" was published on September 16, 2024 and runs 17 minutes.

September 16, 2024 ·17m · Amazing Sport Stories

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Summary

On 22 March 2016, a bomb attack killed 16 people at Brussels Airport. Basketball player Sebastien Bellin was one of the survivors. He says sport, and a meal he ate the night before, helped save his life that day. This is the story of how he found a way to survive amid chaos, and what happened next: a long road to recovery, and a new sporting journey that helped rebuild his future.

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On 22 March 2016, a bomb attack killed 16 people at Brussels Airport. Basketball player Sebastien Bellin was one of the survivors. He says sport, and a meal he ate the night before, helped save his life that day. This is the story of how he found a way to survive amid chaos, and what happened next: a long road to recovery, and a new sporting journey that helped rebuild his future.

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