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Fletcher Cleaves was involved in a tragic car crash that left him paralyzed from the chest down due
to a driver suspected of texting while behind the wheel. This
traumatic incident caused him to lose his football scholarship but with faith,
perseverance, and a year of intense physical therapy, he re-enrolled in school
and graduated from The University of Memphis with a degree in Computer
Science. Now as a professional motivational speaker, Fletcher has shared his
testimony of overcoming adversity, safe driving, importance of education, and
faith base living with ESPN, College Game-Day, and to over 400 high schools,
colleges, and business. Fletcher is also a world traveler obtaining the
nickname “The Wheelchair Nomad”. He travels to many countries living life to
the fullest while also bringing awareness to accessibility issues in the travel
To many, his accident seemed like the end of a young man’s promising future, but
on the contrary, it became the prologue to his destiny.
How you can find and support Fletcher Cleaves
- The Wheelchair Nomad
(@rollinonfaith) • Instagram photos and videos
- (14) Fletcher D. Cleaves
(@RollinOnFaith) / Twitter
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