Mark Zupan

Mark Zupan
Mark Zupanis a wheelchair rugby player and the captain of the United States wheelchair rugby team which competed in the Paralympic Games in 2004. He is best known for his appearance in the 2005 film Murderball. Zupan was also a part of the 2008 United States gold winning team at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth20 May 1975
CountryUnited States of America
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For those people who don't know what Whiteboy clothing is, it is not a white-supremacy thing. It is a great clothing line that just says, 'Have fun.
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I am a Rambling Wreck from Georgia Tech.
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I dream about running all the time.
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I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.
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Focus on what you want to do, don't be scared to try stuff. You only live once. You gotta take risks at times
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Life's too short not to laugh about yourself and the cards you're dealt.
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Man, if they played the commercials for 'Murderball' as much as they do for 'Hustle & Flow,' 'Murderball' would blow up!
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People aren't familiar with wheelchair sports. The only film crew in Athens for the Paralympics was the documentary crew.
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The whole thing is you don't want to be pigeon-holed as 'Oh, he's a guy in a wheel chair. He's very fragile. You better watch out.
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With all the traveling and promotion I've been doing for 'Murderball,' its been difficult keeping up with my rugby training.
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I feel pain everywhere. A lot of guys in chairs do feel their legs. But if you don't, there's a thing called disreflex, so you know if something happens, say, you can't feel your foot or your leg and your body reacts. You know something's not right and you survey what's going on.
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A tuna steak and a salad? Seventy bucks. Welcome to Los Angeles.
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I'm not scared of getting hurt. I'm not scared of, pretty much, anything. If you live your life scared, what's the fun in living it? If you were scared of getting hit by a car, would you still cross the street?
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Playing college soccer was going to be the top of my athletic feats. I wasn't going to the Olympics. I was a decent player, but it's because of hard work, not because I was Freddy Adu. I wouldn't have a medal from the Olympics if I wasn't in a chair. I wouldn't have gone to the Olympics and experienced the whole atmosphere.