BWF in the News
Achilles-One of BWF's grantees in the Montreal Marathon
September 14, 2009
Along the way, Salas also spoke to athletes who are veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Joe Beimfohr fought in the Iraq war and became a double amputee after an explosion in July 2005.
He said disabled veterans are thankful for the opportunity to participate in marathons.
"It's really a confidence builder for the guys who are going through therapy," he said. click here to view



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