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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.

Boilermaker Wheelchair Division 2012 Winner Matthew Lack [PHOTO]

Eric Meier — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 12:32:29 +0000

Congratulations to Matthew Lack from New Zealand. Lack is the 2012 winner of the wheelchair division of the Boilermaker 15K Road Race.

Top Wheelchair Finishers at Boilermaker 15k Road Race [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:35:17 +0000

The 2011 Boilermaker is a record-shattering event. A course record was broken by several minutes in the women's wheelchair race.

Sitrin Clinic To Feature World-Famous Athlete

mary.klievoneit — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:35:49 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - One of the world's best athletes will be at the Sitrin Health Care Center for the free wheelchair racing clinic this Friday, July 8, 2011.