Amputee athlete Femita Ayanbeku surprised everyone, including herself, by making the 2016 Paralympic team. For the 2020 Paralympics, no one will be surprised if she brings home a medal.
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Everyday Amputees Stand Out at the Össur/CAF Mobility Clinic
Think you’re too out of shape to get active as an amputee? You might think again after viewing our photos from last weekend's Össur Mobility Clinic.
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My Son, the Paralympian: Deborah Jackson’s Journey of Discovery
Deborah Jackson relied on the adaptive sports community as her son Desmond progressed toward the Paralympics. That community, she says, was a powerful vehicle for her own personal growth.
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Albert Lin at High Tide
Albert Lin’s world-class adventuring hasn't been diminished by limb loss. Since becoming an amputee in 2016, he has continued crossing cultural and geographic boundaries.
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Robin Williams’ $20m (and Counting) Gift to Adaptive Athletes
Robin Williams' enduring commitment to the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) has benefited thousands of competitors over the years. Here's a little-known story about how Williams helped inspire CAF's annual Heroes Hearts & Hope Gala.
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Switching Lanes – Taking The Off-ramp To Success
Although life in the fast lane can be a lot of fun, it can also be hazardous.