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Ali Truwit has proven she won't back down from a challenge. Two years after losing her left foot in a shark attack and a year ...

A woman who lost a leg last year in a shark attack won a silver medal in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. Ali Truwit, a Connecticut native, took home the silver medal Thursday in the women's swimming ...

Ali Truwit lost her left foot and part of her leg in a shark attack in May 2023. Now, the 25-year-old is running the NYC ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. Earlier, the GB wheelchair rugby team got the defence of ...

Kayla Wheeler was named 2012 USA Swimming Scholastic All-American. May 11, 2013— -- Born without legs and only one arm, Kayla Wheeler, a 16-year-old high school student from Lynnwood, Wash., is ...

Erin Popovich, a three-time Paralympian and 19-time Paralympic medalist, has been named chief of staff for the Purdue for Life Foundation. In her new role, Popovich will report to Purdue for Life ...