The 2016 Paralympic games have begun. Please let me know of others who should be on this list.
PARALYMPICS
SOCCER (MEN’S)
Alex Hendricks, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Ashland University
SWIMMING (MEN’S)
Evan Ryan Austin, Pi Kappa Phi, Indiana State University
TRACK AND FIELD (WOMEN’S)
Tatyana McFadden, Phi Sigma Sigma, University of Illinois – Gold medal 2012, four medals in 2008, two medals in 2004. SHE WON 4 GOLD AND 2 SILVER IN RIO!
Trischa Zorn-Hudson. Kappa Delta, University of Nebraska was blind from birth. A Paralympic swimmer, she hsr 55 medals (41 gold, 9 silver and 5 bronze). It makes her the most successful athlete in the history of the Paralympic Games.
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