In Their Words: Ali Truwit — Shark Attack Survivor  | 1
Against The Odds29 Heinä 2025

In Their Words: Ali Truwit — Shark Attack Survivor | 1

In May of 2023, competitive swimmer Ali Truwit had just graduated from Yale, completed her first marathon, and had a job lined up in New York City. But a few days after graduation, Ali was snorkeling with a friend in the Caribbean when, out of nowhere, she was attacked by a shark. Today, Ali Truwit https://strongerthanyouthink.org/ shares her fight for survival, and how her journey to reclaim her love of the water pushed her further than she could have ever imagined...all the way to the podium of the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

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