News From the Cause
Paralympic champion works with wounded warriors: (FT LEAVENWORTH LAMP)
June 26, 2009
Winkler is a member of the organization Champions Made From Adversity and works with members of Fort Gordon's Warrior Transition Battalion twice a week at the Fort Gordon Fitness Center teaching a core fitness class combined with weight training and cardiovascular exercises. The fitness program capitalizes on military partnerships with U.S. Paralympics and CMFA, said Judie Thompson, occupational therapist with the WTBs. Winkler has been teaching the class since early May. click here to view
