2023 Paralympian swimmer Ali Truwit, shark attack survivor, qualifies for 2024 Paris Paralympics.

2023 Paralympian swimmer Ali Truwit, who lost her lower leg in a shark attack, qualified for the 2024 Paris Paralympics a year after the incident. Truwit, a Yale graduate, overcame fear and trauma through prosthetic training, strength exercises, and therapy. She won three events at the U.S. Paralympic trials in Minneapolis and will be supported by about 50 family members and friends in Paris.

August 26, 2024
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