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Slade BY: SUMIKO CORLEY PHOTOS: BRIAN BOYSEN and William Wadsworth
“I’m very excited to travel to Rio as a Paralympian. To be going up against the best in the world is an honor. I’m not new to competing against stronger or faster very excited to travel to Rio as a Paralympian. To be going athletes.“I’m I got my butt kicked in high school countless up against the best in the world is an honor. I’m not new to competing against stronger or faster athletes. I gotnervous, my butt kickedand times. It’s the big stage that makes me in high school countless times. It’s the big stage that makes me nervous, and the thought of being on national the thought of being on national TV.” TV.”- Nick Slade, 2016 US Paralympian - Nick Slade, 2016 US Paralympian .
ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY GRAD HEADS TO RIO DE JANEIRO
6 Summer 2016