• Rico Roman discusses winning gold and the importance of mental health

  • Jan 12 2021
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Rico Roman discusses winning gold and the importance of mental health

  • Summary

  • Paralympian and Portland native Rico Roman joins The Bridge to discuss winning the gold medal at the Sochi Paralympic Games and the importance of mental health.

    1:15  Growing up in the Portland area

    4:05  Rico's decision to serve in the Army

    5:00  What his first day in the was Army like

    10:00 What it like being in the military when September 11th happened

    16:00 The day he suffered a life-changing injury.

    25:00 Talking about the process of having to learn how to walk again after having his leg amputated

    27:40 How he got into hockey

    32:00 Hearing the National Anthem as a veteran during the gold medal ceremony at the Sochi Olympics

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