Man with no limbs swims the English Channel. Starting at 8:00am on Saturday, September 18, 2010 from Folkestone, England in the United Kingdom, Frenchman Philippe Croizon arrived in Calais, France just before 9:30pm as the first quadruple-amputee to successfully swim the 21 miles across the English Channel. Using specially designed flipper-shaped prosthetic legs, the 42-year-old [...]
A touching inspirational story of Brandon Sulser, a C5-C6 quadriplegic, showing how he has chosen to adapt and live through a paralyzing situation.
Patrick Hughes is a young man at University of Louisville who was born blind and crippled and yet now plays the piano beautifully as well as “marches” in the Louisville marching band. This was a piece done during ESPN College Gameday on 12/2/2006. Please go to http://www.patrickhenryhughes.com/ to find out more about Patrick.
Nicholas James Vujicic (born 4 December 1982) is a preacher and motivational speaker. He was born with tetra-amelia, a rare disorder characterized by the absence of all four limbs. Struggling as a child, he eventually came to terms with his disability and started his own non-profit organization Life Without Limbs – at age seventeen. He [...]