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18-Year-Old Coco Gauff Elated After Damar Hamlin’s Latest Health Update

Published 01/06/2023, 8:27 AM EST

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The whole world following the news of Damar Hamlin breathed a sigh of relief after a very positive report from the doctors on the health condition of the Buffalo Bills’ safety, answering the prayers of fans and family who were hoping for some good news. Hamlin is awake and on his way to recovery. Many tennis stars also supported the NFL player, and one of them was the young American prodigy Coco Gauff.

 

Relieved about Damar Hamlin’s latest health report, the teenager spared no time in sharing it with friends and followers.

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Coco Guaff thrilled about Damar Hamlin’s progress

The tragedy which shocked the whole sporting world was the collapse of the Buffalo Bills’ safety in the middle of a match, due to cardiac arrest. It was further aggravated by the critical condition of the NFL player, with no positive prognosis by the medical staff then. However, now everyone breathes a sigh of relief as the medical staff working to bring the Buffalo Bills’ safety out of danger, have finally given a positive update.

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And the 18-year-old American tennis sensation shared the good news on her Instagram story, relaying her continued support to Hamlin and his family. Gauff,thanking the Almighty, wrote, “God is Great and the Medical staff are amazing🙏🏾❤️… Great great news to hear!!!”

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 The doctors revealed that the player is awake and using a breathing tube; the Bills staff saved his life. However, after Hamlin was awake, he communicated through writing and asked about the result of the match! Certainly, things seem to be going in a positive direction as the best future course for the NFL player is predicted to be as he was before the game.

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Gauff’s continued support of Damar Hamlin

The World No.7 on many occasions has acted beyond her age. And while tragedy struck the NFL player, Gauff has been one of the tennis stars, who has extended her best wishes for Hamlin’s speedy recovery. 

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When Hamlin was in a critical state, the American tennis star sent out a message to the world, for the continued support of Damar and his family, stating that it’s bigger than sports.

What do you think about young Gauff’s mature actions? Do let us know in the comments!

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Deepakshi Chaudhary

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Deepakshi Chaudhary is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her Masters at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, and has worked as an editor for a reputed sports website. Watching Serena Williams dominate the WTA Tour in her heyday is what inspired Deepakshi to follow tennis.
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Arijit Saha