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Parents of a young boy who received life-threatening harm after being hurled from the 10th floor of London's museum have announced their "brave warrior" has reached his goal of managing to swim, run, and jump once more.

This European boy was six years old when he was pushed off a ledge by a adolescent, then seventeen.

He, who was on holiday with the parents in the summer of 2019 when assaulted, survived a 30-meter plunge but suffered permanent injuries, like a brain hemorrhage and shattered bones.

Relatives stated in an update on a donation platform, they were pleased that he had been able to advance with his swimming, running and jumping before his forthcoming operation.

"He doesn't do it as youngsters his age, certainly, but we cannot describe his actions in any other way than by terming it's running, jumping, and swimming."

"It varies, merely across a short distance or a minimal elevation, but it's an remarkable success."

He, who spent months in intensive care, has persisted to develop cognitive endurance.

Parents said although his memory skills were even now quite restricted, they were functional and improving, so he was "gaining a basic understanding at his speed, which more and more enables him to be involved with kids."

'Goal Achieved'

They added: "He is also developing, and due to his sessions with the physical therapist, he presently permits himself to unwind."

"Earlier, to compensate for his weakness on the left-hand side, he held his right-hand side continuously stiff, which caused him suffering."

"Now, our youngster (we have to face the facts, he's not a little boy anymore) has comprehended that he must to give himself rests; we must alert him less often."

He also accomplished a long-standing goal with parent: "As we dwell a couple of miles from the beach, they had planned their ultimate aim of taking a outdoor meal at the beach and then going home."

"Following several step-by-step practice runs, they ultimately achieved their two-and-a-half-hour trip. They returned weary but delighted. Mission accomplished."

After a legal proceeding at the Old Bailey, the teenager was convicted of attempted murder and was incarcerated in 2020 for no less than fifteen years.