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Scott McIntyre for The New York Times

Roderick Sewell knows about making adjustments.

Born without tibias, Sewell’s life changed when he got his first pair of prosthetic legs at 8 years old. As a kid who loved sports, he played wheelchair basketball and ran track but found true love and major success in the pool.