In 2014, breezerhennessy was struck by a speeding cab driver in Toronto. She was diagnosed as a tetraplegic and still lives with chronic pain. “Being an athlete has been the biggest part of my identity my entire life,” Hennessy said earlier this year at the Canadian Paralympic Committee’s content summit in Toronto. “When I had my accident that was all torn away from me.” “When I did start my wcrugbycanada (her first Para sport), that's why I get so choked up about it, it's the only time that I felt alive again,” said Hennessy, also successful off the water and court as an underwriting manager with the Business Development Bank of Canada. “I had a part of myself back again. And I regretted waiting those two and a half years as soon as I sat in the chair. That’s the biggest part for me of Para sport, is just feeling like I have a reason to be again.” #IDPD #IDPwD #DisabilityAwareness #ParaSport --- En 2014, Brianna Hennessy a été renversée par un chauffeur de taxi qui faisait de l’...