(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Clay Latimer | Nov. 18, 2015, 3:44 p.m. (ET) Mike Shea celebrates after taking first in snowboardcross at the 2014 IPC Snowboard World Cup at Copper Mountain, Colorado. Shea would end the season as world cup champion and with a Paralympic silver medal at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games. Like so many times over the years, a young man with a physical disability approached Mike Shea on a ski slope. 'You have a minute?' he asked Shea. No matter that Shea was busy preparing for an IPC World Cup competition in Landgraaf, Netherlands. No matter that the event kicked off the 2014-15 season. Shea pulled the spectator aside anyway, patiently answering a...
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