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My technical staff was excellent\u2014<strong>Dami\u00e1n Blaun<\/strong> (an Open Water FINA Grand Prix winner) made a pacing for me to give rhythm, which was certainly important to break the record, and my coach <strong>Esther Nu\u00f1ez<\/strong> was always guiding me the best she can.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">&#8220;I would like to appreciate everyone who participated in this journey\u2014my family, friends, colleagues, fans, athletes, this crown its yours! I&#8217;m not anything without you guys. And like I always say &#8220;We are all able.&#8221; I had done what I did this last 3 years to show people it is possible, and I hope this story is an example to everyone who needs a push to overcome obstacles. No matter what its the challenge, you can make it. 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