I had my leg savagely ripped off by a shark now I'm going for gold at Paralympics after a horrific shark attack led to the amputation of her lower leg 24-year-old swimmer Alexander Truitt is poised for an epic comeback at the Paris Paro Olympics 2024 while snorkeling in the Turks and kakos Islands in May 2023 Ali was attacked by a bull shark despite losing her leg below the knee she swam 75 guards to safety and was quickly airlifted to the US for surgery determined not to let the attack Define her Oli underwent intense Rehabilitation strength training and trauma therapy just 3 months later she returned to the pool qualifying for the 100 m freestyle 400 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke at the par Olympic trials I love comeback stories she shared reflecting on her journey from surv driver to par Olympian in less than a year our app safe. a offers shark activity and risk forecast based on 200 plus years of past shark attacks and Marine data type in the location of a NY beach in the world and check the shark activity forecast for your beach trip