Casey Owens

Casey Owens
Nickname(s)Superstud
Bornc. 1981
DiedOctober 15, 2014
Aspen, Colorado, United States
Place of burial
Allegiance United States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service2002–2004
RankCorporal
Battles / warsIraq War
AwardsBronze 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.