Royal Caribbean International announced it has named Bahamian paratriathlete Erin Brown as Godmother of the new Odyssey of the Seas ship. The 41-year-old mother of two and internationally decorated ...
Don’t tell Darren Smith he can’t do something because the 47-year-old’s natural response is to do it. And to do it well. That’s how a man who was once told he would be lucky to walk again is now ...
Christian Chavez, who is legally blind, has been named to the U.S. Elite Paratriathlon Resident Team. He'll move to Colorado ...
Melissa Stockwell could be defined by her Purple Heart and Bronze Star. She could be, but she isn’t. In 2008, she was a Paralympian. In 2010, she was named Paratriathlete of the Year. In 2012, she was ...
A world-class athlete is finding unique training in San Diego. Amy Dixon is a triathlete from Greenwich, Connecticut. “I’m ranked fifth in the world," Dixon said. Dixon never dreamed she would become ...
If you told Amy Dixon that going blind would open up a new world for her, she would have called you crazy 20 years ago. "I thought it was a death sentence," Dixon said. "I cried for two months." Now ...
Dublin, Ireland-based Allergan has partnered with the world champion paratriathlete Amy Dixon. Here's what you need to know: 1. Ms. Dixon is an irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or IBS-D, ...
After competing in several events regionally, Earl Barnes, 39, Lawrence, will participate in Sunday’s Aquaphor New York City Triathlon. Barnes lost part of his right leg after a motorcycle accident in ...
(BPT) – As one of the world’s top paratriathletes, Amy Dixon is always looking forward. Even though an autoimmune disorder has taken away most of her ability to see, she has extraordinary vision for ...
On Sunday, more than 4,000 people take part in the New York City Triathlon, including 70 disabled athletes, the largest number in the race’s 11-year history. Williamsburg, Brooklyn, native George ...
(BPT) – As one of the world’s top paratriathletes, Amy Dixon is always looking forward. Even though an autoimmune disorder has taken away most of her ability to see, she has extraordinary vision for ...
When Amy Dixon was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder nearly 20 years ago, she assumed her days as a competitive athlete were over. Dixon, now 40, was diagnosed with uveitis, which left her ...