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Friday, February 24, 2012

Legally Blind Gymnast

Lola Walters, a 13-year-old gymnast in Washington, recently competed in the American Gymnastics Academy Long Beach Open. Although Walters in an accomplished athlete, she is legally blind, suffering from an eye condition called nystagmus.

To read about Miss Walters, please visit http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/23/13-year-old-lola-walters-_n_1296630.html?ref=good-news&icid=maing-grid7|main5|dl5|sec1_lnk2%26pLid%3D137957.

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