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VIDEO: 1 year after shark attack, Ali Truwit is preparing to swim in Paralympics
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  • August 5, 2024

1 year after shark attack, Ali Truwit is preparing to swim in Paralympics

In May 2023, Truwit, then 22, was attacked by a shark while on vacation in Turks and Caicos. A little more than a year later, she's preparing to head to Paris to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games.

Video by Faith Bernstein

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