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To vote for Meyers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/espys\/story\/_\/page\/voting36\/best-female-athlete-disability\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.espn.com\/espys\/story\/_\/page\/voting36\/best-female-athlete-disability&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1498698840406000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFpyzKUIzZT5_zFyiYd7ZXxWHMZew\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Voting has started and will close when the live show begins on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1588236055\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Wednesday, July 12 at 8:00 p.m. EST<\/span><\/span>. The award show is being hosted by Peyton Manning and can be watched live on ABC with the broadcast also being available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1498698840406000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYb-gQ1rEhytY6HvNOly6-0LuvkQ\">Watch ESPN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pardon the Interruption&#8217;s Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon will host &#8220;The ESPY Nomination Special&#8221; on<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1588236056\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, July 2<\/span><\/span>, at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1588236057\"><span class=\"aQJ\">3:00 p.m. EST<\/span><\/span> on ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>Meyers completed her second-career Paralympics Games in Rio de Janeiro last September after winning a total of four medals\u2014three Gold and one Silver\u2014and setting two world records in the 100-meter Butterfly, 200-meter Individual Medley, 400-meter Freestyle, and 100-meter Freestyle. You can watch highlights of her performances <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nK4wIybUEIk&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3DnK4wIybUEIk%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1498698840406000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZuYtl9-reMrquoS0f5gms1kJbhw\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meyers was born deaf and has Usher syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes gradual hearing, balance, and vision loss.<\/p>\n<p><em>Press release courtesy of Franklin &amp; Marshall Athletics.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Franklin &amp; Marshall College&#8217;s Becca Meyers was once again named a nominee for the 2017 ESPYs Best Female Athlete with a Disability Award. 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