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Gabriella Ferrigine

Paralympian's journey post-shark attack

Former Division I swimmer Ali Truwit is set to make her Paralympic debut in Paris. A little more than a year ago, she never would have imagined she'd be there.

While celebrating her college graduation from Yale University with friends in Turks and Caicos last May, Truwit was attacked by a shark, leading to a forced amputation of her foot and part of her lower leg. 

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