UMD alumnus overcomes condition, competes in Paralympic table tennis
Navin Kumar has a partially mechanical heart but stays active

“As a young boy in Utah, Navin Kumar would often sprint across his front yard and imagine himself as the Six Million Dollar Man, the star of a 1970s TV series who had bionic limbs that gave him superhuman speed and strength.” Visit The Diamondback, the University of Maryland’s Independent Student Newspaper, website to read their full feature article on Navin Kumar.