Team USA Amy Purdy

Amy Purdy, who lost both legs below the knee to bacterial meningitis at age 19, defied the odds and became one of the most decorated U.S. Paralympic Snowboarders in Team USA history. She co-founded Adaptive Action Sports, led the charge to bring snowboarding to the Winter Paralympics, and won multiple medals at the Paralympic Winter Games. Beyond sports, Amy is a bestselling author, motivational speaker and global advocate for inclusion and the power of the human spirit.