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Oksana Masters: Record-Breaking Paralympian Faces Equipment Costs

3/1/2026

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Oksana Masters is the most decorated American Winter Paralympian.
She competes in Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.
She has won 14 Winter and five Summer medals, including a record seven at Beijing 2022.
She began Para rowing in 2012 and later transitioned to Nordic skiing and Para cycling.
She faces high costs for custom equipment, which challenge her ability to compete.

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Story summary

Oksana Masters is the most decorated American Winter Paralympian.
She competes in Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.
She has won 14 Winter and five Summer medals, including a record seven at Beijing 2022.
She began Para rowing in 2012 and later transitioned to Nordic skiing and Para cycling.
She faces high costs for custom equipment, which challenge her ability to compete.