Show Notes
Ralph Luciani is a double leg amputee and decorated wheelchair athlete.
Ralph was born with leg deformities requiring him to have both legs amputated as a child. He missed the majority of school and spent most of his childhood in hospitals and physical therapy centers. After six surgeries and double amputations he eventually got into wheelchair sports.
He competed in three Pan American Games in Argentina, Jamaica and Colombia. He qualified for the 1972 Paralympic Games in Germany. He is a decorated multi-sport athlete competing in shot put, javelin, short distance racing, bench press and basketball. He medaled in numerous events in several games. He has been married for 61 years and is a parent of two, grandfather of four and great grandfather of two.
Filmed inside Argento's Italian Bistro in Port Richey, Florida.
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