 But most importantly, it is the personification of the will, perseverance and determination of youth and adults with physical disability to achieve full and productive lives.Blaze, with his bright colors, height and broad wing span, reflects the traits, identified in a focus group of athletes with disability, as those they believed best represented the drive to succeed of persons with physical disability who pursue sports as recreation and as a competitive endeavor.Today, Blaze is perhaps the most recognizable symbol of disability sport in America.