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Jerry Braun |
Nearly 500 veterans racked up points and crossed finish lines at the world’s largest annual wheelchair sports event, the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, which was held July 25-29, 2008, in Omaha, Nebraska. The competitors were military service veterans who competed in wheelchairs because of injuries, amputations, or neurological problems. They took the field in more than 15 events, within divisions of experience, age, and ability; also included were rehabilitation workshops for non-veterans, including children. The O&P EDGE profiled seven champions.
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