Swimming my swim
Fourteen-year-old Alexander Sixsmith has found freedom, focus and confidence through open water swimming. Living with DLD (Developmental Language Disorder) and navigating POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), he has already become one of the youngest EnglishChannel relay swimmers and continues to take on major crossings while raising funds for Aspire
I’ve always been encouraged to push myself, whether that’s in the classroom or in the water.
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