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Zac – What role has adaptive sports played in your life?

Zac – What role has adaptive sports played in your life?

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So, basketball will always be my first love, I don’t think I can ever replace that. But wheelchair rugby definitely one, allowed me to be around a bunch of people who have the same injury level as me, and I’m able to learn a lot from them. But, y... Show More

So, basketball will always be my first love, I don’t think I can ever replace that. But wheelchair rugby definitely one, allowed me to be around a bunch of people who have the same injury level as me, and I’m able to learn a lot from them. But, you can learn a million things in OT from an OT, however once you sit down with a quadriplegic who is like, “I am going to show you how I do it,” it just clicks so easily. So, I have really benefited in my personal life just from the people around me in wheelchair rugby. I mean at the same time it’s fun, we’re a really good team so we’re competitive, and just to be able to go out and win and kick butt again is amazing.

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Zac – What role has adaptive sports played in your life?

Zac

Injured in 2011 at age 19, quadriplegic
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So, basketball will always be my first love, I don’t think I can ever replace that. But wheelchair rugby definitely one, allowed me to be around a bunch of people who have the same injury level as me, and I’m able to learn a lot from them. But, you can learn a million things in OT from an OT, however once you sit down with a quadriplegic who is like, “I am going to show you how I do it,” it just clicks so easily. So, I have really benefited in my personal life just from the people around me in wheelchair rugby. I mean at the same time it’s fun, we’re a really good team so we’re competitive, and just to be able to go out and win and kick butt again is amazing.

Zac – What role has adaptive sports played in your life?
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