CrossFit | Scott Hanley Continues to Fight Parkinson’s Symptoms With CrossFit @crossfit | Uploaded October 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
“I forget I have Parkinson’s because I have genuinely been symptom-free — it’ll be two years at the end of next month.”
Scott Hanley shared his journey with Parkinson’s Disease and CrossFit with the community earlier this year.
He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2018 and when medication wasn’t working to alleviate his symptoms, Hanley’s research pointed to “be fit and strong.” So, he started exercising and joined CrossFit Belfast in 2021.
By sharing his story, Hanley has connected with others diagnosed with Parkinson’s and has inspired many to join CrossFit gyms in the hopes of managing their symptoms.
Tune in to hear Hanley’s update about his condition, leaving doctors stumped and intrigued on his progress, and his impact on the CrossFit and Parkinson’s communities.
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“I forget I have Parkinson’s because I have genuinely been symptom-free — it’ll be two years at the end of next month.”
Scott Hanley shared his journey with Parkinson’s Disease and CrossFit with the community earlier this year.
He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2018 and when medication wasn’t working to alleviate his symptoms, Hanley’s research pointed to “be fit and strong.” So, he started exercising and joined CrossFit Belfast in 2021.
By sharing his story, Hanley has connected with others diagnosed with Parkinson’s and has inspired many to join CrossFit gyms in the hopes of managing their symptoms.
Tune in to hear Hanley’s update about his condition, leaving doctors stumped and intrigued on his progress, and his impact on the CrossFit and Parkinson’s communities.
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CrossFit is the world’s leading platform for improving health and performance. In the 20 years since its founding, CrossFit has grown from a garage gym in Santa Cruz, California, into the world’s most effective program for improving health and performance through nutrition and exercise. CrossFit is the world’s leading provider of accredited performance-based training courses and certifications and has more than 125,000 credentialed coaches across the world. The program can be modified to welcome people of all ages and abilities and millions of people have already experienced CrossFit’s transformational benefits in more than 13,000 affiliated gyms across 158 countries. CrossFit also directs the CrossFit Games season, beginning with the annual CrossFit Open, through which athletes at every level compete worldwide, and culminating in the CrossFit Games, where top athletes compete for the title of Fittest on Earth®.
Learn more about CrossFit → crossfit.com/what-is-crossfit/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=crossfit
Find a CrossFit gym near you → crossfit.com/map?utm_source=social&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=crossfit
Find CrossFit Courses near you → crossfit.com/courses-near-you?utm_source=social&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=crossfit
View CrossFit workouts → crossfit.com/workout?utm_source=social&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=crossfit
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