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in her right leg. She began cycling with her father at the age of seven but surgery to lengthen her leg at the age of 11 left her with crutches, atrophied muscles, and a surgically stunted left leg. As she was unable to cycle, Bosco began rowing and earned a full athletic scholarship to the
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764:"CYCLIST SAM BOSCO EARNS THIRD MEDAL IN LIMA AS SHE JUGGLES WORK, SCHOOL AND TRAINING BACK HOME"
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World Cup in
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933:"Sam Bosco's Sweeps Lead U.S. Para-Cyclists in European World Cup Swing"
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873:"'It's an unbelievable feeling': Germantown native wins an ESPY Award"
680:"QUICK RISE IN PARALYMPIC CYCLING HAS HEINRICH ENJOYING THE RIDE"
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American Games bronze medalists for the United States
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American Games gold medalists for the United States
948:"Champions Repeat on Day Two of Nationals in Chattanooga"
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