Able Quote by Dawn Fraser

“It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.” quote by Dawn Fraser — Download Open image

“It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.”

Dawn Fraser

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