Amy Van Dyken has never been one to avoid a challenge. As a toddler she suffered from severe asthma and couldn’t walk up and down the stairs of her suburban Denver childhood home without gasping for ...
SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spinal cord in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and she told emergency workers she could not move ...
Despite being powerhouses in their sports, the likes of swimmer Katie Ledecky and gymnast Simone Biles are under a lot of pressure to always meet their potential. Few people know what it's like to ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Olympic champion swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen has been moved from intensive care to a regular hospital room, nine days after severing her spinal cord in an all-terrain vehicle ...