Is Suni Lee’s dad in a wheelchair?

He injured his spinal cord as a result, and the injury left him partially paralyzed. John uses a wheelchair to get around and often relies on friends and family members to push him.

How did the wheelchair dad become paralyzed?

S.O.S. Locke was in a wheelchair for 4 years prior to the crash of Flight 815. He was pushed out a window by his father (“The Man from Tallahassee”), paralyzing him from the waist down as seen several times, notably in “Walkabout”.

Can Suni Lee’s father walk?

“Standing up, taking a few steps, walking upright, it’s exciting,” Houa John Lee said. MINNEAPOLIS — It’s been almost a year since Suni Lee wowed the world, winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics. Now, it’s her dad who will take on his own sort of Olympic feat.

Who is Sunisa biological father?

John Lee, the father of gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee, used to tell his daughter that if and when she someday made the Olympics, he would go with her, run out and do a backflip of his own.