As a 16-year-old able bodied AAA hockey player Tyler Mcgregor was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer, spindle cell sarcoma. As a result, in January 2010 McGregor underwent eight months of chemotherapy and the amputation of his left leg.
over the next few years His drive, determination, and heart pushed him into becoming a member of the Team Canada sledge hockey team; in which now he is the captain.
Tyler comes on to the Mind Sweep podcast to share his powerful story and how he turned such a tragedy into not only becoming a Team Canada Athlete, but also a motivator, and vital person in growing the game of sledge hockey.
he also touches on categories such as disability misconceptions, overcoming obstacles, and being an Olympic athlete
Tyler can be found via his Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/tylermcgregor8/