Paris 2024 Recap: Team USA’s Shining Moments at the Paralympic Games
Team USA shines at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, clinching 105 medals, breaking records, and setting the stage for LA28.
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Betsy Bailey
- Sep 1
- 3 min
Weekend Highlights: Team USA’s Triumphs and Thrills at Paris 2024
Team USA dominates Paris 2024 weekend with wins in Wheelchair Rugby, Basketball, & more. Medal count climbs as they eye gold in key events.
Betsy Bailey
- Aug 31
- 2 min
Day 2 of the 2024 Paralympics: Team USA Shines in Wheelchair Basketball, Para Swimming, Struggles in Sitting Volleyball, Wheelchair Rugby
Day 2 of the Paralympics, USA comes out strong in para swimming & wheelchair basketball, struggles in sitting volleyball & wheelchair rugby.
Betsy Bailey
- Aug 29
- 2 min
Let the Paralympic Games Begin! Day 1 Highlights from Paris
Day 1 at the Paris Paralympics: Team USA shines in wheelchair rugby, basketball, and swimming. Don't miss the action!
Denise Fisher
- Mar 28
- 4 min
Making the Choice to Heal
After an accident while vacationing in Florida, Mike Sackey was faced with a choice that would direct the trajectory of his future.
Denise Fisher
- Dec 14, 2023
- 5 min
Ms. Wheelchair Arizona 2022, A Storyteller Encouraging Positive Change in Others
Despite a significant speech impairment, Brooke Brown's love of storytelling became a journey of making a difference in the lives of others.
Betsy Bailey
- Oct 13, 2023
- 1 min
And the Ski Spec Winners Are...
Congrats to Harlow Lilly, Ethan Nitz, Sharon Gustafson, Nate Staton, & Colleen Murphy!
Suzy Sullivan Moore
- Aug 18, 2023
- 2 min
Getting Back to Nature Again (with a Little Assistance)
Suzy Moore recounts how the Trionic Veloped has allowed her to explore the nature preserves and beaches in her home state of South Carolina.
Denise Fisher
- Jul 15, 2023
- 4 min
Overcoming Adversity to Grow Taller — Learning to Thrive After Limb Loss
How learning to thrive following limb loss revealed Roger Amaya’s true character.
Sydney Alper
- Jun 22, 2023
- 3 min
I Am Sydney and I Am Unique: Living with Chromosome 18q Deletion
Sydney Alper lives with chromosome 18q deletion. Doctors told her parents she wouldn't be able to walk or talk, but she proved them wrong.
Denise Fisher
- Feb 17, 2023
- 6 min
The Powerful Force of Advocacy in Living Well with a Disability: The Stories of James & Greg
Paths to success for those with disabilities are influenced by self-advocacy and support from family, friends, and the community.
Gehrig Habermehl
- Dec 16, 2022
- 3 min
Don’t Sit on Your Dreams: How a U.S. Army Veteran Refuses to Take No for an Answer
A Veteran with paralysis overcomes adversity to achieve the challenging goals she sets for herself. Dianne loves to ski, kayak, and travel.
Greg Cooley
- Jul 26, 2022
- 3 min
Chris Layne’s Toolbox
Chris Layne’s journey from injury to recovery, filling her toolbox, and finding the joy of advocating for herself and others along the way.
Betsy Bailey
- Feb 1, 2022
- 2 min
Meet Trionic Veloped Winner Timothy Ketcham, the Nature-Loving Veteran
After acquiring a disability, Veteran Timothy Ketcham reluctantly gave up hiking in the mountains — until he won a Trionic Veloped walker!
Bryan Blakely
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
Find Your 2LIV4 at The Hartford Ski Spectacular
The Hartford Ski Spectacular brings people together for one of the nation’s largest winter sports festivals for people with disabilities.
Kathleen Cowan
- Jul 18, 2021
- 6 min
Purposeful Miracle
Read about Ashley Lamb’s full facial reconstruction after a boating accident and her quest to live a purpose-driven life in the aftermath.
Pamela Kalstrom
- Jul 11, 2021
- 6 min
Mom Interviews 2LIV4 Founder Greg Cooley
Pam Kalstrom interviews her son and founder of 2LIV4 Greg Cooley about his life before and after his brain injury and why he founded 2LIV4.
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