Paralympic swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley aims for 2024 Paralympics after victories at U.S. trials, inspired by Sue Bird's documentary.

Paralympic swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley, who had her childhood Olympic dream dashed by injuries and impairments, now aims for a 2024 Paralympics trip with victories at the U.S. Paralympic swim trials. Crossley's dream started at age 9 watching the Atlanta Games. She recently watched a documentary featuring basketball star Sue Bird, who inspired her to refocus on her Paralympic aspirations.

June 29, 2024
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