First Iraq Amputee Vet Included In Beijing Paralympics

First Iraq Amputee Vet Included In Beijing Paralympics
April 7, 2008 10:47 p.m. EST



Isabelle Duerme - AHN News Writer
San Diego, Calif. (AHN) - A female war veteran finds herself in the record book as the first war veteran to qualify for the upcoming Beijing Paralymics

Mary Stockwell, an amputee who lost her left leg from a roadside bomb in Baghdad, is part of a team of 18 women forming the U.S. Swim Team which will compete in Beijing.

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