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Ellison was born in Rockville Centre, New York, on October 20, 1978, to Edward and Jean (née Derenze) Ellison. [1] On September 4, 1990, at age 11, she was hit by a car while walking home from school, resulting in paralysis from the neck down.
Zhang Haidi was born in September 1955 in Jinan, Shandong Province. [1] She became a paraplegic at age five. Due to pathological conditions in her blood vessels near the dura mater of her spine, she underwent six major operations to have six of her spinal plates removed between 1960 and 1976.
Craig Hart Neilsen (1941–2006), American gaming executive who founded Ameristar Casinos, Inc. and formed the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation to fund scientific research and quality-of-life programs for people living with spinal cord injuries. Nicole Niquille, Swiss mountaineer, mountain guide and humanitarian for Nepalese women's health.
Sophie Morgan (born 1985) is a British television presenter and disability advocate who is paraplegic.She is a social media influencer. [1] She became a presenter after appearing on reality television.
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Marrianne Rooprai’s personal story of recovery has inspired other paralyzed people across the world Marrianne Rooprai’s story of recovery is absolutely inspirational She was one of the first ...
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Kinghorn represented Team GB at the 2014 IPC European Championships in Swansea where she won Britain's first gold medal in the T53 Women's 400m [9] and went on to win further golds over 100m and 800m. [10] Kinghorn competed for Team GB at 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.