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As she steps onto the beach – the first sour note. A stumble? No, a limp. A slight weakness of her left side, the result of a mild case of cerebral palsy. She’s handicapped!
But not underwater. As teen divers go, Star Ling is the best there is.
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body torpedo-straight, flippers pulsing like pistons, she moves through
the turquoise Caribbean with power and ease. Surely this must be an expert
diver, a highly trained athlete who has fine-tuned every aspect of her
physique for peak performance beneath the waves.