competitive swimmer Ali Tred is making a remarkable comeback just one year after a shark attack left her without a leg on May 24th 2023 while snorkeling off the coast of Turks and Kos Ali was attacked by a bull shark that bit off her lower leg in the midst of a terrifying encounter she managed to swim 75 yards back to the safety of her boat after being rushed to the hospital and undergoing multiple surgeries including a leg amputation on her 23rd birthday Ali faced a long recovery despite the trauma and fear of returning to the water Ali dedicated herself to training for the Paralympics she went through intense prosthetic training strength exercises and trauma therapy to overcome her fears and regain her strength her determination paid off and she qualified for the 100m freestyle 400m freestyle and 100m backstroke at the Paris par Olympics Ali's story is a testament to her resilience demonstrating that even after facing life altering challenges one can find the strength to achieve greatness thank you for watching our videos subscribe to our channel to get notifications when we post newest videos thank you and goodbye