Serena
A retired record breaking sprinter born with a club foot struggles to redefine her life as early onset arthritis threatens her identity, pushing her to face painful change and rediscover purpose. Form…
Serena
A retired record breaking sprinter born with a club foot struggles to redefine her life as early onset arthritis threatens her identity, pushing her to face painful change and rediscover purpose. Former record-breaking 400m sprinter Serena Segalle has spent her life defying expectations, rising to athletic stardom despite being born with a club foot. Now in her thirties and retired from the track, Serena devotes herself to a promising career in physiotherapy helping others overcome the kinds of physical challenges she knows all too well. But as early onset arthritis begins to erode her independence and sense of identity, Serena finds herself haunted by the shadow of her former glory. Caught between who she was and who she is becoming, she must confront her changing body, her unspoken grief, and the possibility of redefining success beyond the finish line. —Keith Albert Tedesco, Sarah Naudi
Serena
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A retired record breaking sprinter born with a club foot struggles to redefine her life as early onset arthritis threatens her identity, pushing her to face painful change and rediscover purpose. Former record-breaking 400m sprinter Serena Segalle has spent her life defying expectations, rising to athletic stardom despite being born with a club foot. Now in her thirties and retired from the track, Serena devotes herself to a promising career in physiotherapy helping others overcome the kinds of physical challenges she knows all too well.
But as early onset arthritis begins to erode her independence and sense of identity, Serena finds herself haunted by the shadow of her former glory. Caught between who she was and who she is becoming, she must confront her changing body, her unspoken grief, and the possibility of redefining success beyond the finish line. —Keith Albert Tedesco, Sarah Naudi.