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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:53 The Early Years: Overcoming Spina Bifida
02:46 A Childhood of Challenges and Surgeries
06:37 The Power of Family Support and Determination
11:17 From Dream to Reality: The Path to Paralympic Gold
13:34 The Role of Parents in Nurturing Talent
15:03 Transitioning from Athlete to Trainer: A New Chapter
18:10 Facing New Challenges Beyond the Ice
21:23 Expanding the Reach of Sled Hockey
24:59 Dan McCoy's Philosophy on Life and Training
29:01 Leaving a Legacy: Dan McCoy's Final Thoughts