COLLINGWOOD – Despite a serious injury in his late teens that took away his ability to walk, Chris Stoutenburg persevered and adapted.For this week’s edition of People of Collingwood we spoke with Stoutenburg, 46, events co-ordinator with the Town of Collingwood, retired Paralympian and co-owner of CrossFit Indestri.
A: Admiral Collingwood and then Collingwood Collegiate Institute. I played basketball for the Collingwood Trailblazers, all the way through high school. I played all sports, like track and field, football, golf.
A: I went to the University of Guelph to play football. It was a decision between Western and Guelph; both offered me to play for the football team.
