45-year-old, blind triathlete from Encinitas heads to Paralympics
Amy Dixon: 45-year-old, blind triathlete from Encinitas heads to Paralympics in Tokyo After losing her vision in her twenties from a rare eye disease, Amy Dixon is now a world class athlete Author: LaMonica Peters (KFMB) Updated: 7:10 PM PDT July 24, 2021 SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif — The Olympics officially kicked off Friday in Tokyo but athletes with physical impairments will compete next month in the Paralympics. One of those elite Paralympians lives and trains right here in San Diego. After losing her vision in her twenties from a rare eye disease, Amy Dixon ...
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