Josh Byrne

In 1986, at age 15, Josh suffered a severe brain injury in a head-on car collision. The left frontal lobe of his brain was crushed. After 10 days in a coma he awoke. The right side of his body was paralyzed. He couldn't walk or talk and had trouble seeing. Today, Josh resides in Calgary, Alberta, Canada where he continues to raise awareness for brain injuries. In June 1993 Josh cycled across the United States raising money and awareness for various brain injury rehabilitation groups.