Why did Ellie Simmonds choose to swim?

Ellie Simmonds chose to swim as a way to channel her energy and passion for sports, especially after being inspired by the 2004 Paralympic Games. She found swimming to be a means of overcoming challenges associated with her disability, allowing her to Excel and compete at high levels. Additionally, the sport provided her with a sense of empowerment and accomplishment, ultimately leading her to become a prominent advocate for individuals with disabilities.