Brad Snyder is an American on the United States team who will be competing at the in London. He lost his eyesight from an explosion while serving in the in Afghanistan. Among fully blind swimmers, he is the current world record holder for the 400-meter freestyle and 100-meter freestyle events.Moncler Online 

 Education and military service

Bradley Warren Snyder was born on February 29, 1984 in to Michael and Valarie Snyder. He swam while attending in , Florida. He graduated from the in 2006 with a degree in naval architecture; while there, he was captain of the swim team.Moncler Salg 

Snyder eventually became a lieutenant in the Navy, and served in Afghanistan as an explosive ordnance disposal officer. In September 2011, he lost both of his eyes after stepping on an in an attempt to help victims of another bombing. The explosion also gave him lacerations to his face and a shattered . Snyder subsequently spent three weeks in intensive care, and then recovered for another five weeks in Florida. He explained, "When you’re kind of patching your life back together and figuring out how to adjust to blindness, you’re not good at anything. Walking was a challenge. Cooking’s a challenge. Dressing and color matching is a challenge. There are all these things that used to be no problem that are all of a sudden really challenging. I had a hard time getting the right amount of toothpaste on the toothbrush, because I can’t see it."salg Moncler ned Vest Herre

 Swimming career

At the May 2012 Warrior Games in , Snyder won four gold medals in swimming and three gold medals in .

In June 2012 at the U.S. Paralympics Swimming Trials in , Snyder won the 400-meter freestyle and beat his own record by 54 seconds. His record time of 4:35.62 made him the current world leader among blind swimmers for the 400-meter freestyle. The race also secured him a spot on the United States team at the in London. In addition, Snyder is the world record holder for the 100-meter freestyle among blind athletes, an event that he also swam in Bismarck.Billige Moncler ned jakker mnd 

Snyder has called the 400-meter freestyle his most comfortable event. After the 2012 Paralympic Games, he hopes to compete at the in Rio de Janeiro.Moncler Jakker