MindShape

Half Paralyzed


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Patrick DeCrescenzo is 20 years old and is from Brooklyn, New York. He suffered a stroke at birth with left him with a condition called Hemiplegia, which is the paralysis of one side of the body. Growing up he always wanted to be an athlete and throughout school learned that because of his condition that he would have to find the right sport for him. One day he started snowboarding and he fell in love with it. In the episode Patrick shares his journey which is full of ups and downs. He just fell short of qualifying for the 2018 Paralympic games and is now on a journey to qualify for the 2022 Paralympic Games. 

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MindShapeBy Joey Braun & Avery Chatman

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