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Jessica Long is a Russian-American Paralympic swimmer. Born with fibular hemimelia, Long had her lower legs amputated at 18 months old. She has won 23 Paralympic medals in the S8, SB7, and SM3 category events. JESSICA LONG BIOGRAPHY: EARLY LIFE AND ADOPTIONJessica Long was born on February 29, 1992 (Jessica Long age: 29). Long, originally named Tatiana Olegovna Kirillova, was born in Brantz, Russia, to parents aged 16 and 17. Unequipped to deal with her disability, her parents put Long up for adoption. At 13 months old, Long was adopted by Americans Beth and Steve Long. She started her new lif...
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Gold medalist and world record holder for the U.S. Paralympic Swim Team, Jessica Long, revealed the hardships she has faced as a Paralympic athlete and how she has overcome them in this exclusive 2012 uInterview. “I think with being a Paralympic athlete, we’re all [going to] face challenges we already have our whole lives,” Long told uInterview exclusively before the London Olympics. “For me, it’s been my legs, with surgeries throughout growing up, but even that, since 2004 I’ve had many surgeries on my legs. Many things that have come in my way blocks my goal and you just have to overcome the...
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