5 hours ago Sir Chris Hoy given two to four years left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis

The six-time Olympic cycling champion announced his original cancer diagnosis in February

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6 hours ago Could we all be as positive as Chris Hoy facing death? Perhaps knowing when we will go changes everything | Simon Jenkins

As Hoy has said, there is agony in trying to predict the future. Medical advances mean we might be able to navigate an awful diagnosis with some certaintyWe can all sympathise with Chris Hoy for his terminal cancer, and admire the manner in which he revealed it. Dignity so rarely goes with celebrity. We wish him well. But Hoy has two advantages over me. First, he cycles faster. Second, he knows how long he has to live. It is four years at the outside.Hoy can therefore plan. He can draw up a final bucket list. He can complete the projects, deepen the friendships and make the trips. He still has time to climb the munros, visit Machu Picchu and see all of Shakespeare. Or he can choose not to. He can be a hedonist and take each day as it comes, revelling in what he calls his good fortune to...

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9 hours ago Sir Chris Hoy makes his first TV appearance following terminal cancer diagnosis

Sir Chris Hoy made an emotional return to TV at the World Track Cycling Championships marking his first appearance since revealing his terminal cancer diagnosis

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10 hours ago Chris Hoy reveals his wife was diagnosed with incurable disease within weeks of his devastating cancer news

Hoy’s children know nothing of their mother’s MS and have not yet been told their father’s disease is terminal

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11 hours ago Sir Chris Hoy has two to four years left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis

The six-time Olympic cycling champion announced his original cancer diagnosis in February

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12 hours ago Lorraine Kelly pays tribute to 'loveliest man' Chris Hoy after he announces terminal cancer diagnosis

Lorraine praised the Scots Olympic cycling icon for his courage and strength as she sent a message of support to him and his family.

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22 hours ago How terminally ill Sir Chris Hoy and wife Sarra told their children about his cancer

We now know that for the past year Sir Chris Hoy has been living with a devastating secret: that his cancer diagnosis revealed in February was terminal.

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26 hours ago Chris Hoy is one of sport's greats and his devastating news will make world a poorer place

Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy has revealed he has just two to four years to live, with the multiple gold medalist opening up on his terminal cancer diagnosis

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