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I&#8217;d like to thank my family and coaches for supporting me throughout this journey. This little girls dream has come true. On to the next chapter! Roll Tide Roll!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A versatile swimmer, Sala does her club swimming with Lakeridge Swim Team. 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