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- Ashton Smith on overcoming visual impairment with swimming to Special Olympics gold medalist

2023/2/9
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Beyond the Disability

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Born with just one eye never stopped Ashton Smith, who found her passion in competitive swimming. She won Gold in the Special Olympics and today wants to inspire others.

 

Highlights:

{01:40} The journey to swimming

{02:36} Being Born with one eye.

{04:00} Swimming as a blind person in the Special Olympics

{06:40} Winning Gold

{08:00} The time and effort needed to compete at a high level.

{10:15} The 6 Ps

 

  Links: Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08TRT7NJS Glasses for the visually impaired: https://www.orcam.com/en/?cq_src=google_ads&cq_cmp=19300734672&cq_term=orcam&cq_plac&cq_net=g&cq_plt=gp&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=OrCam_GA_US_Branded_GeneralOrCam_GA_US_Branded_General&utm_term=orcam&hsa_acc=5047145566&hsa_cam=19300734672&hsa_grp=147338619049&hsa_ad=641862918639&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-1466183344465&hsa_kw=orcam&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=CjwKCAiAioifBhAXEiwApzCztvJyVLyGDe2K9LQlboBfjKtPXZAVi77H4WO-NYzWdfyqMIbvjweHzBoCx4wQAvD_BwE&fbclid=IwAR2pexD9SCysdAfDO8TarOu1DjcSh4WDhkX3N0CIwUqtquXOtEqLYbWWGnE) More about Ashton: https://golden-ashton.us/?fbclid=IwAR0lNH-vsTyHWNBJnNDkIetH3ZmOIbrNkIgYrjx80BQUDAwdBSCoCdLXN1o)