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Stephanie – What adaptive sports interest you?

Stephanie – What adaptive sports interest you?

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One of the biggest advances was hooking up with the sports program at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. You know, I was never an athlete before…I was very sort of involved in working out, staying healthy before my injury. It was somethin... Show More

One of the biggest advances was hooking up with the sports program at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. You know, I was never an athlete before…I was very sort of involved in working out, staying healthy before my injury. It was something I was interested in maintaining post-injury. So when I walked into the sports program and sort of learned that I can still do all these things I was doing before, it just sort of clicked. It was more important than I probably would have ever thought it, it sort of introduced me to a whole community of people who were disabled—who I learned so much from.

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Stephanie – What adaptive sports interest you?

Stephanie

Injured in 1994 at age 26, paraplegic
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One of the biggest advances was hooking up with the sports program at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. You know, I was never an athlete before…I was very sort of involved in working out, staying healthy before my injury. It was something I was interested in maintaining post-injury. So when I walked into the sports program and sort of learned that I can still do all these things I was doing before, it just sort of clicked. It was more important than I probably would have ever thought it, it sort of introduced me to a whole community of people who were disabled—who I learned so much from.

Stephanie – What adaptive sports interest you?
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