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Overcoming all obstacles, knowing no limits

Throwing off the shackles of their disabilities and displaying a gritty determination to overcome all obstacles, swimming sensation Magnus Batara and baseball star Owen Greaves are setting their respective sports alight.

Throwing off the shackles of their disabilities and displaying a gritty determination to overcome all obstacles, swimming sensation Magnus Batara and baseball star Owen Greaves are setting their respective sports alight.

Batara, 20, who has autism, broke records at the BC Summer Games Special Olympics when he hauled in an amazing nine gold medals.

While Owen, 10, who was born with one hand, taught himself to play baseball and is now garnering rave reviews from his coach.

Read more on these two impressive young men on pages 4 and 5.