Because she wasn't already accomplished enough, gold medalist Cheri Blauwet becomes a doctor and opens more eyes around the idea of "disability."

Cheri Blauwet is an elite athlete who has won numerous medals at the Paralympics and has won the New York, Boston and Los Angeles marathons multiple times. Cheri is also a Medical Doctor who practices sports medicine in Boston, teaches at Harvard Medical School and promotes disability rights around the world.

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