Casey Owens
Casey Owens | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Superstud |
| Born | c. 1981 |
| Died | October 15, 2014 Aspen, Colorado, United States |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Service years | 2002–2004 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Conflicts | Iraq War |
| Awards | Bronze Star Purple Heart |
Casey Owens (born c. 1981 − October 15, 2014) was a United States Marine, Iraq War veteran, and Paralympic athlete from Houston, Texas, United States. He is best known for completing marathons in a wheelchair after his legs were amputated due to the injuries received while on a rescue mission during the Iraq War.