Nine warriors slated to represent the 59th MDW in Warrior Games 2014

By CourtesySeptember 26, 2014

Nine warriors slated to represent the 59th MDW in Warrior Games 2014
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Nine warriors are slated to represent the 59th Medical Wing at the Warrior Games 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, from Sept. 28 through Oct. 4, 2014.

"More than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans will participate in seven sports (archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field and wheelchair basketball)," according to the Warrior Games' website. "Athletes represent Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Special Operations."

Competitors from the 59th MDW include:

Tech. Sgt. Leonard Anderson, native of Chester, South Carolina

Retired Staff Sgt. Daniel Crane, native of San Angelo, Texas

Retired Capt. Sara Evans

Retired Capt. Wesley Glisson

Tech. Sgt. Lara Ishikawa

Tech. Sgt. Chad Lukkes, native of New Prague, Minnesota

Staff Sgt. August O'Niell, native of Pembroke Pines, Florida

Scott Palomino, native of El Paso, Texas

Staff Sgt. Seth Pena, native of Medford, Oregon