Hudson

Diagnosed with JRA at 4, he leads with heart, lifts teammates with positivity, and gives 100% every time—on and off the field

Placed 46th

in their group

Thank you for generously supporting Hudson in this year’s competition. Your support helps empower the V Foundation for Cancer Research and the Why Not You Foundation in their respective missions to save lives and empower today's youth to become tomorrow's leaders.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

He loves being part of a team, encouraging others, and pushing himself to get better every time he steps on the field/mat.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

He’s inspired by his parents for their strength and support who work with him year round in multiple sports, and by his coaches who push him to grow, believe in him, and never let him give up.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

After being hospitalized with high fevers and undergoing a spinal tap, Hudson insisted on finishing the tournament with his team the very next day.

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