Julian Wilson for Team Livestrong

In hopes to raising awareness, fostering hope courage and inspiration, to the 28 million cancer survivors worldwide, Nike announced the formation of Team LIVESTRONG on February 4th, which coincides with World Cancer Day. Along with Lance Armstrong, millions of world-class athletes have faced similar struggles and survivor stories in one way or another. Pro surfer and Nike 6.0 athlete Julian Wilson along with world-class athletes like Lamar Odom, Larry Fitzgerald, John Lester, Sanya Richards-Ross and many more have all struggled with various types of cancer's either themselves or with a loved ones. Find out more about the cause and these athletes stories below.

Julian Wilson - LIVESTRONG from Nike Surfing on Vimeo.