Finishing the NYC Marathon While Paralyzed

Finishing the NYC Marathon While Paralyzed

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Physical Ed, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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Hannah Gavios shares her journey from being a high school runner to overcoming a traumatic spinal cord injury after a fall in Vietnam. Despite her challenges, she finds inspiration in others and returns to running, participating in marathons using crutches. Her story emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the power of determination in overcoming adversity.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Hannah feel about facing new challenges?

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What does Hannah want people to understand about adversity?

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In what ways did Hannah's perspective on life change after her accident?

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