﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:41:32 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Anjali Forber-Pratt – Team USA Paralympian Proudly Competed in London 2012 Paralympic Games</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali-forber-pratt---team-usa-paralympian-proudly-competed-in-london-2012-paralympic-games,c9304444</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1113988</guid><description><![CDATA["Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition – in having put forth the best within you." – James Kaiser.
(Champaign, IL – September 12, 2012) – Anjali Forber-Pratt’s 2012 London Games journey has come to a close. After competing in the Women’s T53 100m, 200m and 400m as a wheelchair sprinter, Forber-Pratt confirmed her status as one of the elite Paralympic athletes in the world.

Following the Games Forber-Pratt reflected on her experience in London.

“While my races did not go as well as I had hoped, the London 2012 experience was absolutely incredible]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:58:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anjali Makes the A-List! Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau Adds Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali-makes-the-a-list--leading-authorities-speakers-bureau-adds-paralympian-anjali-forber-pratt,c9292041</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1089676</guid><description><![CDATA[Anjali is a born fighter … and has a powerful story to share ... One of the top speakers’ bureaus in the country agrees.

“For as long as I can remember, I have used a wheelchair. When I first saw the wheelchair athletes racing in the Boston Marathon, I knew I could do anything in my life that I wanted. I had to set my goals, and fight.” – Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt
(Chicago, IL – August 14, 2012) With the London 2012 Olympic Games ending, the London 2012 Paralympic Games begin in just over two weeks. Athletes are known for their dedication to hard work, teamwork, training discipline]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:38:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anjali Forber-Pratt:  ONLINE MEDIA KIT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali-forber-pratt--online-media-kit,c9198907</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision428203</guid><description><![CDATA[ANJALI FORBER-PRATT Bios - on the right column under "Related documents"

UPDATE: Anjali Forber-Pratt Makes U.S. Paralympic Track & Field Team …Sets Sights on Gold Medals at London 2012 Paralympic Games

Wheelchair sprinter Anjali Forber-Pratt heads for London as a member the 2012 U. S. Paralympic team after winning her spot at the trials in Indianapolis this weekend. As a former world record holder and a bronze medalist from the Beijing Paralympic Games, Forber-Pratt is in contention for multiple medals at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. She will compete in the 100m, 200m and 400m.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:25:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anjali Forber-Pratt Makes U.S. Paralympic Track &amp; Field Team - Sets Sights on Gold Medals at London 2012 Paralympic Games</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali-forber-pratt-makes-u-s--paralympic-track---field-team---sets-sights-on-gold-medals-at-london-,c9279633</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision514311</guid><description><![CDATA[Wheelchair sprinter Anjali Forber-Pratt heads for London as a member the 2012 U. S. Paralympic team after winning her spot at the trials in Indianapolis this past weekend.  As a former world record holder and a bronze medalist from the Beijing Paralympic Games,  Forber-Pratt is in contention for multiple medals at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.  She will compete in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
(Champaign, IL -  July 2, 2012) - Wheelchair sprinter Anjali Forber-Pratt heads for London as a member the 2012 U. S. Paralympic team after winning her spot at the trials in Indianapolis this weekend.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anjali Forber-Pratt Changing the World for the Better  for Athletes with Disabilities</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali-forber-pratt-changing-the-world-for-the-better--for-athletes-with-disabilities,c9255532</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision489159</guid><description><![CDATA[Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt, a Team USA Paralympian and Ambassador for United States Olympic Committee Receives the Amazing Mentor Award for her efforts within the Paralympic movement.
“Anjali is an amazing young woman.  She has travelled to India, Ghana and was actively involved with starting the Bermuda wheelchair racing program.”   

- Catherine Sellers, Director, Paralympic Track & Field High Performance Director

(Colorado Springs, CO  -  May 3, 2012) – The United States Olympic Committee (http://www.teamusa.org/) recognized seven individuals and organizations with Amazing Awards, April]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:46:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2012 U.S. Olympians, Paralympians, hopefuls launch new class of Team for Tomorrow in advance of London 2012 Games include Anjali Forber-Pratt</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/2012-u-s--olympians--paralympians--hopefuls-launch-new-class-of-team-for-tomorrow-in-advance-of-lond,c9254017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision487595</guid><description><![CDATA[Colorado Springs, Colo. – Team for Tomorrow, a program launched in 2008 by America’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes and the United States Olympic Committee, continues to make a difference for those in need around the world. Today, the USOC announced details of the 2012 program, including the roster of 2012 Team for Tomorrow Athlete Ambassadors and a partnership with the YMCA and Boys & Girls Clubs of America – both Multi-Sport Organizations within the U.S. Olympic Family.

Team for Tomorrow is a humanitarian relief effort through which U.S. athletes offer assistance and support to people]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 23:53:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt is Featured Speaker at DeVry University’s HerWorld Events in Indiana and Illinois</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/dr--anjali-forber-pratt-is-featured-speaker-at-devry-university-s-herworld-events-in-indiana-and-ill,c9234216</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision467226</guid><description><![CDATA[Paralympic medalist Anjali Forber-Pratt became Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt earning a Ph.D. in Human Resource Education with a concentration in Human Resource Development. 

Forber-Pratt’s motto has always been … Dream. Drive. Do.
Paralympic medalist Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt is a role model for academic excellence, athletic achievement as a World Record Holder and member of Team USA and, finally, global advocacy for people with disabilities.  And, she believes strongly in encouraging others to reach for their dreams. So Forber-Pratt is speaking at two HerWorld events as part of the more than 30]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:00:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amazing Anjali Forber-Pratt Continues to Amaze … That’s Doctor Anjali</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/amazing-anjali-forber-pratt-continues-to-amaze---that-s-doctor-anjali,c9231103</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision464039</guid><description><![CDATA[Paralympic Champion Anjali Forber-Pratt became Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt earning a Ph.D. in Human Resource Education with a concentration in Human Resource Development.  The degree was completed within the College of Education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.  “My story is powerful in that it shows the power of overcoming obstacles and that we all have potential to achieve ... even in the face of adversity," said Anjali Forber-Pratt, who is also preparing for the London 2012 Games as a member of Team USA and a world record holder in the 200m and ranked among the top three]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:57:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anjali - Elite Wheelchair Champion and Ambassador for United States Olympic Committee – Wins P.F. Chang Rock &amp; Roll Arizona’s Half Marathon</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/anjali---elite-wheelchair-champion-and-ambassador-for-united-states-olympic-committee---wins-p-f--ch,c9216883</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision448925</guid><description><![CDATA[Paralympic Medalist and World Record Holder Anjali Forber- Pratt Sets Personal Record in P.F. Chang’s Rock and Roll Half Marathon

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ONLINE PRESS KIT:  http://www.cisionwire.com/anjali/r/anjali-forber-pratt--online-media-kit,c9198907
(PHOENIX, ARIZ – February 7, 2012) – January – warm Arizona weather – a new half marathon course for the PF Chang’s Rock and Roll Marathon – and finishing in first place with a personal record was the crème on top. Anjali Forber-Pratt, Paralympic medalist competed in]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Record Holder Wheelchair Athlete Anjali Forber-Pratt to Participate in Hartford Ski Spectacular at Breckenridge</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/world-record-holder-wheelchair-athlete-anjali-forber-pratt-to-participate-in-hartford-ski-spectacula,c9195105</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision425177</guid><description><![CDATA[World Record Holder Anjali Forber- Pratt may be well known for her sprints in track and field – but she also has an impressive background in skiing.  Anjali will also be mentoring disabled athletes including Brad Humphrey, injured in the stage collapse at the Sugarland concert in Indianapolis earlier this year.  Anjali describes her motivation in simple terms:  Dream. Drive. Do.
“If I can do this, I can do anything!”

Denver, CO – The 23rd annual The Hartford Ski Spectacular (http://www.wix.com/disabledsportsusa/ski-spectacular), an event of Disabled Sports USA (http://www.dsusa.org/) (]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 23:10:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>HD Video of Anjali</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/hd-video-of-anjali,c9171188</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision402231</guid><description><![CDATA[Competition video of Anjali Forber Pratt and her racing wheechair.
Check out the videos available for Anjali Forber Pratt.

ONLINE PRESS ROOM:  http://www.CisionWire.com/Anjali with images and HD Video available for use with her interview.

Anjali Forber-Pratt (http://www.anjaliforberpratt.com/) is someone who knows first-hand how much disabilities can make a difference in peoples’ lives.  At four months old, Forber-Pratt contractedTransverse Myelitis (http://www.myelitis.org/) leaving her paralyzed from the waist down. But what some people might view as a tragedy, Anjali has come to]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:35:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Products &amp; Technologies That Change People’s Lives – Conference Features Paralympic Champion Athlete</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/products---technologies-that-change-people-s-lives---conference-features-paralympic-champion-athlete,c9163540</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision394755</guid><description><![CDATA[Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt Joins Prestigious Massachusetts Speaker Panel with Notable Experts, Politicians and Activists-  “My story is powerful in that it shows the power of overcoming obstacles and that we all have potential to achieve ... even in the face of adversity.  Advances in technology for my daily life, as well as my sport have been instrumental in a better quality of life for me.”
(Boston, Massachusetts) – Emerging Technologies aimed to help disabled and aging populations - Anjali Forber-Pratt (http://www.anjaliforberpratt.com/) is someone who knows first-hand how much they]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:39:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Hartford Launches Achieve Without Limits Contest</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anjali/r/the-hartford-launches-achieve-without-limits-contest,c9157028</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision387748</guid><description><![CDATA[Prizes include cash award, U.S. Paralympic athlete mentor, and trip to London 2012 Paralympic Games to cheer on Team USA
Hartford, Conn., Sept. 1, 2011 – One year from now, U.S. Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt hopes to fulfill her personal goal of earning gold in wheelchair racing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The Hartford (http://www.thehartford.com/Auto-Insurance-Investments-Retirement) is celebrating the achievements of Forber-Pratt and all of the athletes of U.S. Paralympics (http://usparalympics.org/) by launching the Achieve Without Limits contest (http://www.facebook.com/]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:25:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>