Thank you @Forbes for inviting me to speak at your #PowerWomensSummit! What an honor.
Listen to my full speech,
https://t.co/6hWovM85Ja
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"I can and will reclaim my life one step at a time...Battle a shark, lose a limb, work to recover, make the Paralympics and medal, all in a year."
Paralympian Ali Truwit spoke about turning tragedy into triumph at the #PowerWomensSummit in New York City. https://t.co/uQbbVx5iR1
Ali Truwit @alitruwit talks about winning two silver medals at the Paris Paralympics — while still going through recovery.
She also shares details of getting a call from Tom Cruise before her race and then being treated to a helicopter ride by him!
Paralympic swimmer Ali Truwit @alitruwit stops by the TODAY plaza! She talks about winning two silver medals in #Paris2024 and opens up about her life-changing shark attack.
"I can and will reclaim my life one step at a time...Battle a shark, lose a limb, work to recover, make the Paralympics and medal, all in a year."
Paralympian Ali Truwit spoke about turning tragedy into triumph at the #PowerWomensSummit in New York City. https://t.co/uQbbVx5iR1
Finding my *silver* linings 🩶
A week filled with too many “pinch me” moments to count. 2 silver medals & 2 American records in 24 hours, on the shoulders of so many & so much support.
Thank you, Paris!
A SILVER MEDAL IN HER PARALYMPIC DEBUT! 🥈
Ali Truwit wins her first Paralympic medal with an American record 4:31.39 in the women's 400m freestyle S10.
#ParisParalympics
"Finding out I had made the Paralympics was just a moment that gave me chills to reflect on my journey this year."
Swimmer Ali Truwit shares her story of losing her leg in a shark attack last year to now beating records.
"We all have the capacity to rise back up." — @alitruwit
After losing her leg in a shark attack, Ali Truwit speaks to @emilieikedanbc about diving into the 2024 Paralympic Games.
Taking suggestions on what rules I should try to enact on August 28th
An Olympic & Paralympic size thank you to @NBCSports@NedLamont@MayorCarolineCT for the best surprise!!! ❤️