AHA Athlete: Jimmy Cuevas
QUICK FACTS:
- Â "Sports give him an outlet to socialize with kids his age and to build lifelong friendship. Competing in athletic events has also helped Jim develop confidence" He has learned that hard work and perseverance pay off"
- Â "I was born with Spina Bifida. I have been participating in wheelchair sports since 2002. I do track & field, road racing, wheelchair basketball, sled hockey and swimming"
- Named Paralympic Sportsman of the Year in 2012.
