Jordan Thomas on losing both legs, competing in U.S. Adaptive Open, and starting his own foundation for children with limb loss.

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In this episode, Tennessee native Jordan Thomas opens up about the traumatic boating accident that cost him both his legs at 16 years old. Thomas reflects on the “game-changing” moment in the hospital that led him to start the Jordan Thomas Foundation, which provides prostheses for children living with limb loss. Thomas discusses how the foundation serves over 150 kids and provides a positive community of support, while also tirelessly advocating for insurance fairness.To watch full story on FOX17 click here: Life after limb loss: FOX 17 News wins Emmy Award for "Best Local Sports Story" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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