Anthony Robles

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Anthony Robles born?July 15, 1988
2. Where was Anthony Robles born?United States
3. What is the career?NCAA Division I All-American wrestler, author, motivational speaker
4. What is Anthony Robles famous for?Anthony Robles is a champion wrestler who won the NCAA national title in 2011, even though he was born with only one leg.
5. How did Anthony Robles adapt his wrestling style?He used his balance, biomechanics, and leverage to create a unique style that worked with his one leg.

Congenital Limb Difference: A condition present at birth where a limb is missing, shorter, or differently shaped than typical.
NCAA Division I: The highest level of collegiate athletics in the United States, featuring top-tier athletic programs and competition.
Ableism: Discrimination or prejudice against individuals with disabilities, often based on the belief that able-bodied people are superior.