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Disabled Veterans Get a Chance to Surf, Kayak, and Run

National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic
Department of Veterans Affairs / KPBS
National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic

Disabled and injured veterans from across the country are getting the chance to return to the sports they love this week in San Diego. It's all part of the the fourth annual National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The event kicked off Sunday, and lasts until Friday. According to Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki:

KPBS reporter Alison St John put together an audio feature on the clinic. Click here to listen.

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