It's hard to understand the athlete's lifestyle. You literally eat, sleep, train. You go to training camps in the winter where there… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
I definitely went through a period where I don't want to say I hated myself, but I hated what I saw in… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
I definitely did not like my body when I first started sports. I didn't like my body just in general as a teenager. Being a girl and a teenager with two prosthetic legs and two hands that were misshapen that had so much reconstructive surgery on them, I thought my world was over - put a zit on top of… — Oksana Masters Copy Share
I started doing sports when I was 13 and competitively doing sports - where I was actually training - when I was 17. — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
Sports were a way for me to get comfortable with my body. I learned to appreciate everything I could still do. — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge during competition is keeping my real legs warm with clothing, because I have poor circulation in the tissue around… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
It's hard to understand the athlete's lifestyle. You literally eat, sleep, train. You go to training camps in the winter where there is no… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
Time trialing is one of those things that you've got to train for... Being a new rider, it's still really hard for me to… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
With cycling, I can still be active and compete, and ultimately, that's what I love to do, to be competitive. — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
I wear my prosthetics legs every day, and when I train in the gym, I call them my Lamborghini, because both legs and sockets,… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
I never in a million years thought I would be able to be a Paralympic athlete. — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
I definitely went through a period where I don't want to say I hated myself, but I hated what I saw in the mirror.… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
In 2012, I was invited to a ski event called the Hartford Ski Spectacular to learn how to sit-ski for the first time. I… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
It's extremely important for my sit ski to be perfectly fit to me. If it's too big, and I shift around, the energy and… — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
