Her mother spent her retirement savings on rowing lessons. 🛶 Oksana Masters | Paralympic Sport | 19× Paralympic Medalist Oksana Masters came home from Ukraine at seven, carrying a body that had already endured more than most people could imagine. Her mother, Gay, was there through the surgeries, the amputations, and the years of helping her daughter discover what her body could still do. Then she kept suggesting adaptive rowing. Oksana resisted. Until she finally got in the boat and discovered something she hadn’t expected: control. Her mother believed in that possibility before there was a medal, a podium, or any proof that rowing would become a career. She even used her own retirement savings to make sure money wouldn’t be the reason Oksana had to stop. Today, Oksana is the most decorated Winter Paralympian in U.S. history. Sometimes belief isn’t about knowing your child will succeed. It’s about being willing to invest before anyone can promise you they will. ⁉️ What woul...