by teamhs | Aug 12, 2020 | News
A former local Division 1 lacrosse player who lost her leg in a horrific crash is now aiming for the stars and competing for Team USA. Last summer Vinny Fischer set an American record at the World Para Athletics Championship. “My goal is to compete in Tokyo at...
by teamhs | Aug 12, 2020 | News
Vinny Fischer is set to compete in her first Paralympic Games just a few years since stepping onto the track for the first time. She played collegiate lacrosse at the University of Massachusetts Lowell in Boston, and wasn’t quite ready to hang up her active lifestyle...
by teamhs | Jun 10, 2020 | News
An athlete her entire life, Vinny Fischer’s ambitions nearly ended in 2016 when she lost her left leg in a moped crash. Instead, the crash set in motion a new beginning for the Londonderry woman, capped by a record-setting performance at the World Para Athletics...
by teamhs | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
Welcome to my Blog! Training for the Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo – to take place next summer – while also working with the Born to Run Foundation to help young amputees receive the kind of specialty prosthesis that will assist them in leading full and active...