by LauraLoo

Woodlan’s warrior sophomore Nik Hoot – recently took third place in the 113-pound weight class at the ACAC wrestling tournament.  But the fact that Nik is wrestling at all is itself nothing short of a miracle.

Nik is a well-rounded athlete in spite of the fact that he is missing parts of both legs and doesn’t have a fully developed set of fingers. He lives with these physical disabilities because his biological parents – an unknown couple from Russia – attempted to abort Nik. The abortion didn’t take and in the fall of 1996 Nik was born – he was put up for adoption shortly thereafter:

The human spirit that does not have a defeatist attitude – we can ALL learn from people like Nik!

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[HT: Andy Moore]

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