Amy Van Dyken has never been one to avoid a challenge. As a toddler she suffered from severe asthma and couldn’t walk up and down the stairs of her suburban Denver childhood home without gasping for ...

PHOENIX — Detailed x-rays of recently paralyzed Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken have been released. The swimmer was paralyzed June 6 near Show Low, Ariz., when the all-terrain vehicle she was ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spinal cord in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and she told emergency workers she could not move ...

She posted a video of her standing up on her own for the first time. — -- After Olympic champion Amy Van Dyken-Rouen severed her spinal cord in an accident last year, doctors weren’t sure if ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Fiesta Bowl is giving $10,000 to former Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen’s charity. Fiesta Bowl officials announce the donation Saturday to Amy’s Army. The nonprofit started ...

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Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and told emergency workers she could not move her toes or feel anything ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Olympic champion swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen has been moved from intensive care to a regular hospital room, nine days after severing her spinal cord in an all-terrain vehicle ...