She lost both her legs at 19 and had a 2% chance of survival: How Amy Purdy who survived a deadly illness became a Paralympic champion and inspired millions around the world
Amy Purdy’s life took a drastic turn at the age of nineteen when a severe infection led to the loss of both her legs below the knees. Following this, she underwent a kidney transplant donated by her father. Undeterred, Purdy emerged as a prominent Paralympic snowboarder and an engaging television figure. Her remarkable journey emphasizes…
