An inspiring story recently emerged when word spread of UK-based artist Sue Austin and her "Freewheeling" project. Bound by a wheelchair since 1996, Austin is set to perform in a ground breaking underwater acrobatic production this week in London. The artist worked with engineers and diving experts to design a self-propelled wheel chair with custom dive thrusters, heel plate fins, and acrylic-like wings. Continue below to discover a stunning preview of Sue's upcoming exotic underwater performance.
Artist Proves It's Not Impossible To Go Scuba Diving In A Wheelchair
Exotic underwater performance by artist Sue Austin.
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