Blindness and fear didn’t stop this woman from becoming a star swimmer

Vivian Stancil was 50 years old, blind, 320 pounds and afraid of the water. That’s when she did something that might sound shocking to those who don’t know her but makes perfect sense to those who do: She decided to take up swimming.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sponsor-story/humana/2021/06/03/blindness-and-fear-didnt-stop-woman-becoming-star-swimmer/7505208002/?mvt=i&mvn=fe3c6830d367405e86a5eeb5bc73867f&mvp=NA-USAT-11238597&mvl=Key-tangent-tile%20AdUnit-%2F7103%2Fusatoday%2Fnative-front_tile%2F*%20%5BTangent%20Desktop%20Tile%5D&utm_campaign=8adbb268fcfa473298a642036fc9157f&utm_source=polar&utm_medium=cpc