The fans of the singer David Bisbal, his closest environment and his fans will never be able to forget the date of April 5, 2023. After a few hours of anguish, tension and nervousness, the family of the former Operación Triunfo 1 contestant notified the authorities that José María Bisbal Ferre (56 years old) was missing.
The Police got to work and specialized professionals began to search for the man by "land, sea and air" in the entire area around Roquetas de Mar. After putting themselves in the worst-case scenario, the Bisbal family was able to breathe a sigh of relief. because the man appeared safe and sound.
The case went from the most absolute media coverage to stony silence. It was only known that the man had appeared 'well' and that he was suffering from some type of health problem. Finally, José María took a step forward and revealed to society that he had been admitted for five months to the National Hospital for Paraplegics in Toledo because he suffered a spinal cord injury and was left in a wheelchair.
Chenoa's former brother-in-law had to face this setback and, little by little, he began to live from a chair. In addition to having the support of his family, friends and relatives, José María Bisbal took refuge in adapted sports, more specifically in para-badminton.
A few weeks ago, the media EL ESPAÑOL confirmed that the first-born of the Bisbals would participate in the Spanish International Parabadminton, a competition that would take place in the city of Vitoria. However, the man never took part in the competition that took place between April 15 and 21, 2024.
Bisbal's withdrawal was confirmed by the official website of the Spanish Badminton Federation (FESBA): "The Spanish participation is made up of 8 athletes after the withdrawal of José María Bisbal due to illness." Now, all eyes are on whether or not José María will be able to participate in the Paris Paralympic Games, one of his current great dreams.
According to the information published on the Internet, we can know that José María plays in the WH1 category, a space in which people compete with "a considerable limitation of movement on one side of the body up to the middle of the torso and legs."
Although it has not been easy to adapt to his new reality in such a short time, the truth is that José María has managed to organize his life quite well and has known how to take advantage of the circumstances to find a new passion and enjoy himself. It should be noted that the man has always had the fundamental support of his inner circle.
