enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Sportspeople with club feet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sportspeople_with...

    Pages in category "Sportspeople with club feet" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.

  3. Mpumelelo Mhlongo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpumelelo_Mhlongo

    Mpumelelo Mhlongo was born in Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, with a congenital deformity, constriction ring syndrome, and club foot. He grew up in Klaarwater, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [ 19 ] Because of the decisions his parents took that allowed him to enrol in the public school system in the suburbs beginning in first grade, Mhlongo views his ...

  4. Niranjan Mukundan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niranjan_Mukundan

    Niranjan hails from a middle-class family from Bangalore. His father used to work as independent consultant and mother works in a corporate company. Born with a medical condition called spina bifida and with clubbed feet, he underwent as many as sixteen surgeries. He was advised by the doctors to undergo swimming to strengthen his leg muscles.

  5. Benoît Huot - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benoît_Huot

    Hailing from Longueuil, Quebec, Huot was born with club feet, started swimming competitively at age 10 at the CAMO Natation club, where he is trained by Benoit Lebrun. In the beginning he competed alongside able-bodied swimmers and competed at two Quebec Games, earning silver in 1997.

  6. David Smith (rower) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Smith_(rower)

    Smith was introduced to adaptive rowing in 2009 at a Paralympic Potential Day run by the British Paralympic Association. [1] He competes in the legs, trunks and arms adaptive mixed coxed four (LTAMix4+) event in which he won a gold medal at the 2009 World Rowing Championships, competing in a crew with Vicky Hansford, Naomi Riches, James Roe and cox Rhiannon Jones.

  7. Rudy Garcia-Tolson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudy_Garcia-Tolson

    Rudy Garcia-Tolson (born September 14, 1988) [1] is a Paralympic swimmer, runner and triathlete from the USA.. He was born with popliteal pterygium syndrome, resulting in a club foot, webbed fingers on both hands, a cleft lip and palate and the inability to straighten his legs.

  8. Michal Burian - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michal_Burian

    Burian was born with club foot [3] and grew up in the Czech Republic. He arrived in Australia in 2012, on a six-month visa and speaking little English. [3] He soon decided to settle in Australia permanently, and has since become an Australian citizen. [4] He has completed a Diploma in Sport and Recreation Management. [3]

  9. Jim Mecir - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Mecir

    James Jason Mecir (born May 16, 1970) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for five teams over an 11-year career between 1995 and 2005.. Mecir is notable for having overcome a club foot to become an effective Major League pitcher, as well as for regularly throwing a screwball.