April 27, 2016 6:40 pm

Paralympian From Maryland to Compete in Rio

Paralympian athlete Tatyana McFadden will compete this summer in the Rio Paralympics. The Russia native born with spina bifida grew up in Maryland after a woman from Clarksville adopted her. As a child, McFadden repeated in Russian “ya sama,” which means “I can do it.” News4’s Wendy Rieger reports on the power of “ya sama.”

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