Tracy Danzey competed in track and swimming in high school. While attending Shepherd University and upon graduating, she kept an active lifestyle with activities like kayaking and hiking. At the age of 25, the intensive care nurse was diagnosed with cancer and would ultimately have her right leg amputated. In recent years, she has started to play with the U.S. women’s amputee soccer team, which will be competing at the inaugural Women’s Amputee Soccer World Cup in Columbia, November 4-11.