As a multi-medalist in World Cups, World Championships and Paralympic sports, Oksana Masters is the embodiment of the triumph of the human spirit over any obstacle. She was a proud member of the 2016 U.S. Summer Paralympic team and an inspiration to all of us who believe that passion and personal empowerment can make your dreams come true.
IPC Biathlon World Champion and 2x IPC Biathlon Medalist
“Success, for me, has no definitive start or end; it is an everlasting pursuit of that which scares me most. That’s the place I truly live.” OKSANA MASTERS
“People ask how I never gave up, no matter how much pain was involved. I ask how I would live with myself if I ever did.” OKSANA MASTERS
“Losing is an opportunity to see how much harder you can push yourself before the next match. It's what forges the body, mind and soul to be greater the next round.” OKSANA MASTERS
“Given the choice between luck and hard work, I’d take the latter. Luck doesn’t let you bleed, sweat or cry. These things are the catalyst for true greatness.” OKSANA MASTERS
“If you’ve worked hard in the off season, you can rely on instinct and training to win. If not, doubt and fear prevail.” OKSANA MASTERS
“Everyone wants to win, but not everyone wants to bear the cost. This is what defines a true athlete.” OKSANA MASTERS
“Your mind is the only thing that can ever put doubt and limitations on your dreams; Your heart and will, will feed and guide your dreams” OKSANA MASTERS
Use directional arrows on your keyboard to navigate the following awards Oksana Masters has received.
U.S. Rowing’s Female Athlete of the Year
2012 [Rowing]
Paralympic Summer Games - London
Bronze - Trunk and Arms Mixed Double Sculls 2012 [Rowing]
Samsung World Rowing Cup II
Gold - Trunk and Arms Mixed Double Sculls 2012 [Rowing]
IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships
2nd Place - 5km, 3rd Place - 1km Sprint 2014-2015 [Nordic Skiing]
Paralympic Winter Games - Sochi
Silver - 12km, Bronze - 5km 2014 [Nordic Skiing]
U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing National Championships
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