Won a silver medal with the U.S. Men's Sitting Team at the 2015 Parapan American Games
Also competes in triathlon
Events
2024 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball Final Qualifier - Silver
2023 ParaVolley Pan American Zonal Championship - Silver
2022 World ParaVolley World Championships (5th place)
2018 World ParaVolley World Championship (8th place)
2016 ParaVolley Intercontinental Cup
2015 Parapan American Games (Silver)
2014 World ParaVolley World Championship (10th place)
Personal Highlights
At 17, was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in his right knee. Beat the cancer through a knee replacement and eight months of chemo, but the surgery resulted in a series of staph infections. After 16 surgeries and two additional knee replacements, decided to have the leg amputated
Serves as director of programs for the Challenged Athletes Foundation
Graduated from CSU San Marcos in 2007 with a bachelors degree in biological studies
Was a wrestler in high school and has coached wrestling as an adult