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INSPIRATIONAL STORIES

We welcome you to browse through this continually updated list of links to the best OP inspirational stories. If there is a story that we missed please let us know and we will put it up.

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After Losing His Leg at 10-years-old, Gavin Burns Joins High School Football Team
Gavin Burns joins the high school football team after losing his leg in a lawn mower accident when he was 10 years old.

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He’s already conquered adversity. Next up: Mount Kilimanjaro
Former UVA student assistant coach and amputee Jacob Rainey is training for a 2026 climb of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Sepsis amputee Lily McGarry returns home to Jersey
Medical student, Lily McGarry, who had her limbs amputated after suffering septic shock from contracting meningitis B, has spoken of her optimism for the future as she settles back home in New Jersey.

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Special Swim for Quadruple Amputee
Swimmers took the plunge to show their support for a young woman who had her limbs amputated after sepsis shock.

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Coach’s Inspiring Journey
After a life-altering surgery, the Middleton football coach embraces his road to recovery, advocating for diabetes awareness and finding strength in his family and community.

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Double Amputee Hasn’t Slowed Down
After a horrifying crash, Billy Monger lost both his legs at 17. But from dancing on Strictly to setting a world record in the Ironman, he’s still powering ahead.

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Firefighter’s Story of Determination
Allman has served with the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service for over 20 years, and for the last year, he has continued to serve his community as an amputee after being injured on the job.

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Folsom cyclist shows anything is possible, despite his amputation
Folsom long-distance cyclist showing that anything is possible, despite his above-the-knee amputation.

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Quadruple amputee wins parasurfing championship
Marbella quadruple amputee crowned world parasurfing champion.

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Triple amputee sets world record
Triple amputee climbs Kilimanjaro for world’s highest burger delivery.