Can an Autistic Speed Skater Compete Against America's Finest Speed Skaters?

Twenty-Three year old Brian Lewin Nelson, a high functioning autistic (Asperger Syndrome) is out to prove that he can compete successfully in the world of speed skating.

Brian is out to prove that autistics can do more than flip burgers and participate in Special Olympics. He is an accomplished pianist who graduated from the University of Utah in piano performance.

While he is currently working a number of small piano jobs in the greater Salt Lake City area, he is actively trying to find sponsors for both his speed skating and advanced piano training.