Australian coach Ken Wood, who trained the Australian Olympic team in the 1980s and has worked with the Chinese Swimming Association since 2008, has been training Ye for the past two years: cultivating her breathing technique, improving her stroke and speeding her turns.
But 30 years after she took her last stroke, on her 60th birthday, Nyad began to swim against a new current: age.
Dame Thora died after suffering a stroke at her nursing home earlier this year.
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She's there physically, but what proves to be a transient stroke removes her, and then, a few moments later, returns her, seemingly intact.
Osofsky-McGonigle started driving again and went back to work in early December 2009, a mere five weeks after her stroke.
Webb, who nearly returned home to Australia on Thursday when her parents informed her that her grandmother, Marion Webb, was near death, delivered some welcome medicine Sunday, rallying from five shots down for a two-stroke victory and her 39th career tour win most among active players.
Her three-stroke triumph at Royal Lytham and St Annes in August made her the first Scottish woman to clinch victory in a major.
She dispensed with the concept that there was only one right way to swim her specialty stroke.
She had had a significant stroke which took away her ability to talk.
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When my Mom was in the hospital with the last stroke, which left her without the ability to speak, I visited her.
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Similarly, physicians rarely know whether a patient with diabetes has access to proper foods or whether someone recovering from a stroke has transportation to her physical therapy appointments.
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When the Franken campaign filed its initial lawsuit demanding access to the voter lists, it used as an example an 84-year-old woman in Beltrami County whose vote was supposedly rejected because she'd had a stroke, and therefore her signature on her absentee ballot did not match the one on file.
She was wearing a beautiful red and gold jacket and she was wearing, had taken out her rubies and, and she looked almost, I mean she did look as she did before she had her very first stroke and she was in fantastic form and that is actually how I would like to remember and will remember her.
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She was regularly interrogated about her role in the White Rose, but eventually released without charge - a stroke of luck she puts down to her status as a war widow, and to the likelihood that the Gestapo was hoping she would lead them to other co-conspirators.
Her father had ceased to exercise tutelage over her since his stroke seven years earlier.
Working with Schmitz, Franklin says she has come to believe that balance is as important to her success as stroke improvement.
The most startling stroke that Arianda brought to her reinvention of the malaprop-prone blonde was to see her as uneducated but not stupid.
Her performance in Amour, confronting her own mortality after suffering a massive stroke, is heartbreaking and, while considered the longshot for the Best Actress awards her nomination is notable as she, far and away, the most experienced of the lot with a career that stretches back to 1959.
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Dr Svendsen suffered a stroke and died on Wednesday with her family at her bedside.
"I've wished a million times I had never heard of that money, " laments Coram, who blames her tax troubles for a stroke she had last year.
In another Brazilian case a doctor is suing Ranbaxy because she says its version of Roche's acne medicine Accutane caused her son to have a stroke.
She overdosed, bled into her brain, suffered a debilitating stroke and eventually died.
Her desperation turned out to be stroke of good luck for us.
Princess Margaret is said to be experiencing a "severe loss" of appetite, following her recovery from a suspected second stroke just before Christmas.
She did not die of a heart attack but of a stroke, according to the death certificate signed by her personal physician.
Also on Thursday, American Rebecca Soni won the 200-meter breast stroke in 2:19.59, beating her own world record of 2:20.00, set Wednesday in the semifinals.
Tributes to her achievements poured in from around the globe, as well as from many in Britain, after the news of her death on April 8 from a stroke, aged 87.
Bech came up with the idea after visiting her grandmother, who had recently had a stroke, last summer.
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