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Alaska Dispatch News on 2021-07-20 04:53

This deaf-blind Paralympian was told to navigate Tokyo alone. So she quit Team USA.

Becca Meyers, a Paralympics swimmer with a chance to medal in four events, pulled the plug on her Olympic dream — most likely forever.

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