"Every game I play I put it behind me as soon as it is finished, " said the 22-year-old.

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"It made me realise I am not finished as an international player yet, " he said.

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"Then it was the whole body, and suddenly he passed me, " said Mr. Majcen, who finished in fourth place.

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My health is better than it's been for years and I feel I can go on now instead of thinking that life is finished for me.

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