Son’s Bucket List: Family Fulfills Wishes 10 Years On
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The Story:
This article tells the story of the Williams family in wales, who are coping with the tragic loss of their son and brother, Robin, who died in a car accident while on a gap year in Brazil. They’ve channeled their grief into positive action through a charity and a personal challenge.
Key Details:
* Robin’s Death: Robin Williams died in a car accident in Brazil in 2016. He was 18 years old.
* Remembering Robin charity: Established in 2019, the charity provides funding to young athletes (under 25) in Gwynedd and Conwy, Wales, to help them advance their sporting careers. They’ve raised and distributed over £100,000. You can find more information at https://www.cofiorobin.co.uk/eng/index.html.
* The Bucket List: Robin had a bucket list of things he wanted to do, and the family is working to complete it in his memory.
* Guto’s Ironman: Guto williams, Robin’s brother, completed an Ironman triathlon in Tallinn, Estonia, this summer. He completed a 3.8km swim, 180km bike ride, and a marathon in 12 hours and 53 minutes.
* Timing of the Ironman: The Ironman was intentionally scheduled close to what would have been Robin’s 30th birthday (August 20th).
* Family Support: Guto’s parents, fiancée, and best friend traveled to Tallinn to support him during the Ironman.
* Photo: The family visited Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.