Swimming with Butterflies

Swimming with Butterflies (2024)

October 23rd, 20240h 8min

Family, Documentary
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Overview

After missing bronze by 1/100th of a second at the 2016 Paralympic Games, Austin-based swimmer Lizzi Smith shares an intimate story of how changing her self-perception didn’t just bring her back to the pool: it’s bringing hope to the next generation.


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