Holmfirth sisters Astrid and Ursula Carroll competed against one another in the Commonwealth Games for different countries with one pipping the other by just a fraction of a second. The teenagers both have visual impairment and swam in the para events in the competition held in Glasgow, getting through to two finals. They have Stargardt’s disease, a rare, inherited eye condition sparked by a faulty gene that degrades the central part of the eye …
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