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Bosnian Immigrant Hermin Garic's Amazing Story And Tremendous Success

Jeff Monaski — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:18:16 +0000

He lost the use of his legs when he was just four years old. Interestingly, it wasn't the grenade explosion that shot shrapnel into his back which cost him the use of his legs, it was the ambulance taking him to the hospital which hit a 'bump' and crashed into a lake, causing a severe spinal cord injury.

2012 Boilermaker Wheelchair Challenger Receives New Racing Chair

Gino Geruntino — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:52:57 +0000

A small crowd gathered at the Sitrin Medical Rehabilitation Center in New Hartford to celebrate 2012's Wheelchair Challenge winner.

Devon Henry Succeeds In Wheelchair Challenge

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:26:06 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Local wheelechair challenger Devon Henry was successful in his bid to complete the Boilermaker in under two hours and fifteen minutes, making him the latest Sitrin athlete to win a new customized racing wheelchair.