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Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 12:26 pm
by ph4ever
Sail on Marin........

Marin Morrison, a member of the 2008 USA Paralympic Swim Team who competed in Beijing, died Friday morning after a long fight against brain cancer. She was 18 years old.

Marin struggled to compete in three events in Beijing despite a near fatal stroke and a fourth brain surgery earlier in spring 2008.

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Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 12:45 pm
by caly
:o .....and many of us have the nerve to complain about the "little" things that go wrong for us in life.
What a remarkable young woman lost in the prime of her life.

Sail on Marin

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 1:31 pm
by dnw
Sail on, Marin. :(

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 5:29 pm
by Lightning Bolt
swim onward, Marin :cry: :cry: :cry:

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 8:16 pm
by pojo
wow... that sheds a new lease on life.

Sail on Marin :(

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 10:12 pm
by Glorfindel7
Sail on Marin :(

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 10:12 pm
by Capt.Flock
:cry:

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 4, 2009 10:30 pm
by jayparrot46
sail on marin :(

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 5, 2009 12:04 am
by moeron
Sail on.

Re: Paralympic swimmer in Beijing Games passes away

Posted: January 5, 2009 1:43 am
by flipflopgirl
:cry: :cry: :cry: Sail on beautiful Marin!!!!