One of Britain’s most celebrated Olympians discusses the heart condition which forced him to undergo life-saving surgery ...
Roger Black, who won two Olympic silver medals, has undergone open-heart surgery following a diagnosis of heart-valve disease ...
Roger Black required surgery after blaming his weariness on simply getting older and the Olympic silver medalist was given a ...
Olympic 400m silver medallist and two-time 400m relay world champion Roger Black reveals he had open heart surgery three weeks ago.
Despite having a faulty heart valve - a condition detected nearly half a century ago by a school nurse - the Gosport-born ...
Black said on Instagram: "Three weeks ago I had open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve and repair my aortic root. "My 'incompetent' bicuspid aortic valve was discovered when I was 11-years ...
"Three weeks ago I had open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve and repair my aortic root," Black said on Instagram., external "My 'incompetent' bicuspid aortic valve was discovered when I ...