Championing Prosthetic Advancements in Action Sports

This chapter explores the evolution of prosthetics in action sports, focusing on challenges faced and advancements made in replicating human body dynamics. It recounts the journey of establishing adaptive divisions in snowboarding competitions, culminating in snowboarding's inclusion in the 2014 Paralympics. The speaker reflects on their experience as a double leg amputee competing in border cross snowboarding, highlighting the emotional journey of training, competing, and achieving a bronze medal at a major event.