Daily Life, 3rd prize
Bill Frakes
The Miami Herald
The Miami Herald
01 January, 1983
Missy Koch (22), a model and star athlete, lost her leg due to cancer. After the amputation she took the long road back, learned to walk again and now motivates other disabled people by example.
Bill Frakes
Bill Frakes is a Sports Illustrated staff photographer, based in Florida. He has worked across the USA, and in more than 135 countries worldwide, for a wide variety of editorial ...
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