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From Wheelchair to YouTube Star | Fresno News
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From wheelchair soccer to YouTube stardom, Alfonso Reyes proves that disability doesn’t define potential. Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at age two, he lost his ability to walk by eleven—but instead of letting setbacks silence him, he turned his passion for sports into a powerful platform. After leaving college due to inaccessible facilities, he found new purpose through social media, launching three channels in under a year and producing over 140 videos. His mission? To spotlight disability issues, inspire others, and push society toward greater inclusion—proving that with creativity and grit, barriers can become launchpads.
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