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Sue Bairstow

This Girl Can advocate

Sue, 69, has been swimming all her life (growing up near a river in Yorkshire helped with that), but only started cold water swimming 10 years ago. It was after she'd broken her ankle and missed a month of swimming. It was October when she got back to it, meaning the water was cold. But she knew that if she didn’t do it then, she might never get back into it. Now she goes almost every day. The cold water gives her a buzz - so much so, that she looks forward to diving in

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