When Anastasia Pagonis of Long Island lost vision at age 14, she thought her life was over. Three years later, the swimmer is more confident than ever and headed to the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Born without legs and only one arm, Kayla Wheeler, a 16-year-old high school student from Lynnwood, Wash., is gearing up to compete in the 2013 International Paralympic Committee Swimming World ...