CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Cody Bennett is no rookie when it comes to gymnastics, but on July 24, 2024, honing his skills in a local Chesapeake gym changed his life forever.
Now, Cody is rendered a quadriplegic. He was participating in an open gym when he attempted a trick on a high bar and missed the foam pit below.
“I hit the ground and everything just kind of went numb. My first thought was that I was paralyzed,” he recalled…