Caitlin Simmers, a teenage surfer from Southern California, has made her Olympic debut over the weekend.
Caitlin Simmers, a teenage surfer from Southern California, is facing a big wave on the biggest stage as she made her Olympic debut over the weekend.
“When she was maybe 12 – that’s when things kind of started to turn on, and she got a little stronger, a little bigger and more aggressive,” Daniels explained. “I think a lot of people went, ‘Whoa, this girl is a little bit different than the rest.’” “I was just at home, hanging out with my friends or my family. I was just like, ‘This is the right decision,’” she recalled.
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