Michael Schumacher is said to have made his first public appearance in years after he attended the wedding of his daughter Gina . The 27-year-old married Iain Bethke over the weekend at the family's luxury villa in Majorca, with reports from Germany stating that Michael was there as his daughter walked down the aisle. Schumacher has been receiving round-the-clock medical care since a skiing accident in December 2013 in the French Alps.

The Formula 1 legend spent several months in a medically induced coma after hitting his head on a rock and has been looked after by his wife Corinna since he was released from hospital in September 2014. Corinna has been fiercely protective of her husband's privacy, with only a few trusted friends and relatives allowed to visit him . However, his attendance at the wedding is a sign that Corinna 'might finally be ready to open up the couple's world a little more', claim the Daily Mail .

The report states that Gina's wedding is one of three family events in recent months that suggests as much, with the event said to be the first time Schumacher has been seen in a public setting since the accident. Strict privacy measures were still in place, though, with guests reportedly asked to leave their phones at the door so they could not take photos of Schumacher. His younger brother Ralf was in attendance, having admitted last year that he was no longer in close contact with Corinna and Michael.

However, it is claimed their relationship is now 'back on t.