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Pediatric nurse wins Olympic gold with U.S. Women’s Deaf National Soccer Team
- Beaudry wins Deaflympics gold with the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Soccer Team in Tokyo, while working as a pediatric nurse.
- Beaudry wears hearing aids and uses a Bluetooth stethoscope to monitor children’s breathing in a busy pediatric unit.
- Nursing team supported Beaudry’s Tokyo schedule, enabling her to balance work, school, and competition.
- Beaudry balances high school, nursing school, and elite soccer, credited to professors’ schedule flexibility.
- Beaudry joined UI Health Care pediatric nursing staff in July 2025 with plans to compete in Tokyo.
- Beaudry emphasizes adaptability to hear patients while working on a respiratory unit.
- Beaudry’s story highlights inclusion and perseverance for people with hearing impairment.
- The Deaflympics win adds to Beaudry’s golds from 2022 and 2023 in international competition.
- The article notes Beaudry’s two careers—nursing and Olympic-level soccer—as complementary achievements.
- Beaudry’s teammates and hospital colleagues showed enthusiasm and support for her Olympic success.
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