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Fort Wayne, IN
Western Michigan University
classification: B2
Married to Leanne and has four children. His son, Mason, who is sighted, coaches his parents, who are both legally blind
Diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa as a teenager, a degenerative eye disease which causes gradual deterioration in sight
Introduced to goalball in 1999 at a sports education camp hosted by U.S. Association of Blind Athletes at Western Michigan University
His wife plays goalball with him on a recreational team in Florida
Works as a personal trainer, motivational speaker and founder of ReVision Training LLC
Hobbies include spending time with his family, reading, playing guitar, rollerblading and playing sports
There's no such thing as limits, just challenges.
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PARIS – Upon first glance, you might consider the sport a blend of bowling, soccer and dodgeball, while including frequent tennis-like warnings to fans of “Quiet Please, Play!”In the three-versus-three game contested between visually-impaired athletes,...
Young is leading a U.S. men’s team with gold-medal aspirations.
Coming off a Paralympic silver, Cook and the U.S. women are eyeing another Paralympic berth at the Parapan Am Games.
A win at the IBSA World Games in England would secure a berth in next year’s Paralympics.
August 28-September 8, 2024 | Paris, France
