Top 5 US Paralympians to Watch in Beijing

The Olympic Games are over, but Beijing is just gearing up for the 2008 Paralympics, which begin on September 6. Athletes from all over the world will compete in 20 sports. Below are some of the Americans to watch in these events:
Ashley Owens. This 18-year-old swimmer from Stockbridge, Georgia finished first in the US Paralympic Trials in the S10 200m and 400m freestyle events. She is also the current world record-holder in both events.
Anderson Wise. This 25-year-old college student from Needham, Massachusetts is the current IPC American powerlifting champion.
Mitch Seidenfeld. This 45-year-old is a two-time Paralympian and the Gold …read more