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American citizen. shf she was one of the women forging the way, allowing for women to have another medal opportunity. gender gap is closing. men have 51 events at these winter games, while the women now have 46, in large part thanks to kaill iie. she was chosen as flag bearer, but had to miss the opening ceremony. elana is one of the few athletes who was allowed to bring her child to these games. 2-year-old son nico, born deaf in both ears, diagnosed with down syndrome. she says raising nico and much better than any medal she could ever win. >> being nico's mom is the biggest achievement of my...

First two runs. we got runs three and four on monday there in beijing. but there is so much more to her story. it's a really powerful one. elaina was one of the few athletes who was allowed to bring her child to the games. 2-year-old nico, born deaf in both ears, was diagnosed with down syndrome. she says raising nico is much better than any medal she can win. >> being nico's mom is the biggest achievement of my life. he is such a ray of sunshine, a ball of joy. i can't imagine life without him, and i can't believe i competed this long without him. because he just brings so much more passion t...

Allowing customers to order your meal without saying a word. >> how does that work? >> why are they doing it? server sierra campbell born deaf, did not stop the owners of the restaurant from hiring her. they adjusted the menu so customers can point to what they want on the menu. campbell, beyond grateful. >> i have a lot of regular customers, they come in and want to see me and that makes me feel good. >> why did i want to do this one? i love it. i love the acceptance of the idea that there is no limitation. everything can be accommodated and everything can make us better because there's more ...

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