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My prosthesis, my "arm":
Over the years, various types of prosthesis have been developed, from the most rudimentary to the one you see in the photo: the most complete prosthesis, the one I call definitive. It's the prosthesis that allows me to practice downhill and enduro in complete safety. This prosthesis is the fruit of an extraordinary collaboration between me, a great team of orthopedic surgeons, and a friend who is a precision mechanic. It's precisely in projects like these that one understands
Matteo Conconi
Feb 82 min read
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I tell my story through two books:
Copyright KEYSTONE/TIPRESS/P.Gianinazzi In 2013, at age 21, my life changed in an instant: an electrical shock at work sent 15,000 volts through my body, causing the loss of my left arm and severe damage to my right. In that moment, I faced a reality I never imagined I would experience. The suffering, fear, and confusion were immense. My first book, Stronger Than Before (Matteo Conconi and Mara Travella, 2019, Salvioni Edizioni) recounts those first days and months. It's no
Matteo Conconi
Feb 82 min read
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