• 32-year-aged who has qualified for Rio 2016 suffering from bowel cancer
• Willis will choose time out of sailing as focus ‘needs to be on getting better’British Sailing has announced that Elliot Willis has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. The 32-year-aged partner of Luke Patience in the 470 class had already qualified for the Rio Olympics but is now set to gain some time off the water.“Clearly its pretty shocking news to get,as Im sure anyone who’s been affected by a similar thing would understand,” Willis said. “It’s still my dream to win Olympic gold but right now my focus and energy needs to be on getting better.
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Source: theguardian.com