In this special episode of We’re Not Stumped, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Eric William Gabriel, PhD, a remarkable individual who recently passed away. Eric was a two-time guest on the We’re Not Stumped podcast.
A bi-lateral, above-knee amputee, Eric’s journey was one of resilience, determination, and unwavering spirit. From his early days playing baseball and competitive softball to his transformative experience with adaptive rowing, Eric never let adversity define him.
After years of painful injuries led to the loss of both legs, Eric found new purpose in the sport of rowing, competing in the World Indoor Rowing Adaptive Championships and even earning a silver medal. His strength and perseverance inspired countless others, proving that challenges can be turned into opportunities.
Though he is no longer with us, his story will continue to inspire and uplift those facing their own obstacles. Rest in peace, Eric—you will be deeply missed.
Links:
We’re Not Stumped S3 E1 Eric Gabriel: https://werenotstumped.com/were-not-stumped-bilateral-above-knee-amputee-podcast-s3-e1-eric-gabriel/
We’re Not Stumped S4 E3 Eric Gabriel: https://werenotstumped.com/were-not-stumped-with-dr-eric-gabriel-bilateral-above-knee-amputee-podcast/
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