Becky Piper Returns from Severe Injuries to Race
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky and Sam Piper are happy that Becky finished the swim under the time deadline. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper is thrilled to be in the water for the start of her first triathlon. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper is helped out of the water by her husband, Sam, before the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper is helped into the water by her husband, Sam, before the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper has a quiet moment before the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, get into her wetsuit. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, make the transition to the bike portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, make the transition to the bike portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper picks up his wife, Becky, as she finishes the swim and prepares to go to the bike. Sasha Underwood captures the moment. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, make the transition to the bike portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper looks for his wife, Becky, as athletes complete the swim. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky and Sam Piper arrive at the beach to begin the triathlon. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky and Sam Piper arrive at the beach to begin the triathlon. Becky and Sam Piper arrive at the beach to begin the triathlon. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper lets her feeling be known to other competitors at the start of her first triathlon. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
A fellow competitor responds to Becky Piper's excitement at the race start. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, make the transition to the bike portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky and Sam Piper are happy that Becky finished the swim under the time deadline. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, make the transition to the bike portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps his wife, Becky, get on her bike for the cycling portion of the race. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Sam Piper helps Becky get her wetsuit off. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017
Athlete Becky Piper
Becky Piper makes her way to the start. Becky Piper is competing in the Boulder 70.3 Ironman on Saturday.
Four years ago, while living in Guam, Becky Piper was home alone when three big guys invaded her home and beat her so severely, it left her right side largely paralyzed. Becky was an active athlete before the home invasion and when she woke up from a coma, the first question was when she could run again. For more photos and a video, go to dailycamera.com.
Cliff Grassmick Staff Photographer August 5, 2017