<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1c1aed95-1775-4d46-a5bf-82aeba5dcba1/9AC77F00-0D03-49C5-A18B-E4B13A9776AC/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18134" href="http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18134" style="font-size: 11px;">www.mentalfloss.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18134"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mentalfloss.com/img/DAE4C2F5-FCF7-4B67-8286-1CEC8BDB4FFA" alt="432kylemaynard.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18134"><P><A href="http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=62695549" target="_blank">Kyle Maynard</A> was born missing the biggest parts of his arms and legs due to congental amputation, a condition in which the limbs are constricted and die due to lack of oxygen in utero. Yet he became a grade school football player and then a wrestler. Maynard’s high school record in wrestling was <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Maynard" target="_blank">35 wins</A> and 16 losses. He now wrestles for  the <A href="http://www.uga.edu/gm/artman/publish/0412maynard.html" target="_blank">University of Georgia</A>, where he is majoring in broadcast news. Maynard won an ESPY Award in 2004 for the Best Athlete With A Disability. See him in action in <A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5R75GGUovg" target="_blank">this video</A>, and watch as Maynard <A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOk24NRX934" target="_blank">talks about his life</A>. His autobiography is called <A href="http://www.amazon.com/No-Excuses-Congenital-Champion-Wrestling/dp/0895260115" target="_blank"><EM>No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life</EM></A>.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/9AC77F00-0D03-49C5-A18B-E4B13A9776AC/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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