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 ...

One year after losing her leg in a shark attack, Ali Truwit proved her resilient spirit by swimming for Team USA at the 2024 Paralympics She tells PEOPLE that her healing has been tied to giving back; ...

When American swimmer Ali Truwit first got back into the water after losing her leg in a shark attack, the sound of water rippling around the pool “triggered flashbacks” to that day. “It was really, ...

A shark attack just days after her graduation from Yale last May left former Division I swimmer Ali Truwit with an amputated leg and a host of questions. “I’m a lifelong athlete — 10 days before the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly two and a half years after she lost her leg in a shark attack, Ali Truwit has reclaimed her love of running. On Nov. 2, she ...

NEW YORK — When Ali Truwit crossed the finish line of the Copenhagen Marathon in 2023, she had a clear plan for the next few years. She was about to graduate from Yale University, where she was part ...

After losing her leg in a shark attack just 16 months ago, Ali Truwit completed a glittering return to swimming by winning a medal at the Paralympics. Her remarkable comeback culminated on Thursday ...

Ali Truwit -- who lost her left leg after a shark bit her in the waters off Turks and Caicos two years ago --is hosting a swimming fundraiser in Connecticut. Getty Images See more of our coverage in ...

The 25-year-old won two silver medals swimming for Team USA at the 2024 Paralympics One year after losing her leg in a shark attack, Ali Truwit proved her resilient spirit by swimming for Team USA at ...

The 25-year-old won two silver medals swimming for Team USA at the 2024 Paralympics Ali Truwit; Katharine Calderwood/ @calderwoodphotography One year after losing her leg in a shark attack, Ali Truwit ...