GB Profile: tony handler

I am retired and loving it!! During the past 25 years I have battled with 6 different types of cancer and am still around. Have had 17 surgeries including the cancer, aortic valve replacement, half of my thyroid removed, and a hernia. I still get a monthly chemo shot.

During the same 25 years I have competed in 220 triathlons, including 2 Ironmans, and will continue to do more as long as the body cooperates.

I truly believe that exercise and a positive attitude have helped me survive the health issues. (also a few good doctors)

300 mile bike ride
On Feb 13,2011 I participated in a 3 day, 300 mile bike ride from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa to the state Capitol in Tallahassee. The purpose of the ride was to promote awareness of the importance of cancer research funding for Moffitt. As a 6...
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