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SAN DIEGO — As the Paris Olympic Games conclude, the focus shifts to the Paralympics , where many elite athletes are preparing to compete, thanks in large part to the support of the Challenged Athletes Foundation .For the past 30 years, CAF has helped thousands of athletes worldwide, including many in the United States, achieve their goals.
'About 127 members of Team USA have received grants through CAF to support their athletic journey,' Babbitt said.The impact of CAF is evident, with athletes like five-time Paralympian Rudy Garcia-Tolson, who has been with CAF since he was 7 years old, showcasing the foundation’s success.'Being a Paralympic athlete, support can be very limited—whether it's financial or finding equipment.
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