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Parapan Games
You have to keep pedaling to finish the race.
January 17, 2024
— Michael Stephens, a visually impaired athlete and two-time Warrior Games competitor for Team Army, has found incredible success in Para Cycling, setting a new world record at the Para Pan Games in Chile. Despite sustaining severe injuries during combat operations in Afghanistan, including spinal injuries and multiple TBIs, Stephens discovered adaptive sports as a means of recovery. His journey from initial skepticism to becoming a world-class cyclist exemplifies resilience and determination. Despite facing challenges such as multiple sclerosis and deteriorating vision, Stephens remains focused on his goals, aiming for the Paris Paralympics. His story is not just about personal triumph but also about giving back and mentoring others on their journey to excellence in sports...
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