US Competitor Profile – Q & A with Tino Uli Healing Power Staff Sergeant Tino Uli spent 10 years in the U.S. Air Force as a security forces member – including two deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Tino enjoys spending time with his children, engaging […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Q & A with August O’Niell Pushing Through Staff Sergeant August O’Niell joined the U.S. Air Force in 2006 to become a Pararescueman (A PJ is a combat search and rescue specialist.) In addition to a 2010 deployment in Djibouti, he was […]
Read more →Photo Credit: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Cano US Team Competitor Profile – Q&A with Marcus Chischilly Never Quit On Marine Sergeant Marcus Chischilly’s fourth tour, he stepped on an enemy bomb blasting shrapnel into his body, sustaining nerve damage in his right hand and requiring […]
Read more →Canada Team Competitor Profile – Q&A with Nic Meunier Live Again Retired Sergeant Nic Meunier was born on the south shore of Montreal, Quebec, Canada where he has just returned after serving for 21 years. Meunier served in Infantry as well as a Search & Rescue (SAR) technician […]
Read more →US Competitor Profile – Q&A with Ana Manciaz Conquering Perceived Limitations Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Ana Manciaz lost her right leg after a noncombat accident. Growing up in Los Lunas, NM she always remained athletic, but following her injury sports has taken a whole new meaning – both […]
Read more →Canada Team Competitor Profile – Captain Bruno Guevremont Becoming One Retired Royal Canadian Navy Diver Bruno Guevremont joined the CAF in 1999 wanting to serve his country. He first served as a weapons Technician in the Army with the Paratroopers before transferring to the Navy to become a Diver. In 2009 […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Q&A with Brian McPherson Rediscovering a Passion USMC Marine Sergeant Brian McPherson has battled with his traumatic brain injury sustained while deployed in Iraq when a suicide bomber walked into his unit. He struggles with short and long term memory loss. He […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profiles – Q & A with Gabe Martinez Marine Sergeant Gabriel Martinez was on his 2nd deployment when he lost both of his legs after stepping on an IED in the Helmand Province in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2010. While conducting a […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Q&A with Stephen Miller I AM Powerful Retired Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Stephen Miller joined the Navy after leaving high school. He served on super carriers and amphibious assault vessels as an aircraft handler. In his second enlistment he became […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Q & A with Joshua Wege Retired USMC Lance Corporal Joshua Wege was injured during his tour in Afghanistan in 2009 with the Marine Corps. While in rehabilitation, Wege learned about adaptive sports at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, […]
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