My coach was in the water telling me "Jump in, Vivian."

那時候教練在水裡對我說：「Vivian，跳進來吧！」

He said "Haven't you been baptized?"

「你沒有受洗過嗎？」，他說。

I said "Not like this."

我答道：「沒有像這樣。」

I was afraid.

我很害怕。

What is gonna happen to me in all this water?

跳進這麼深的水會發生什麼事？

The kids said: "Look at that old lady trying to learn how to swim."

周圍的小朋友還說：「你們看那個老奶奶要學游泳。」

And I said to myself, "Why not now?"

然後我對著自己說：「何不現在開始？」

And I jumped in.

我就跳進泳池裡了。

I heard that blind people can't swim.

我以前聽說盲人不能游泳。

Oh yes they can!

才不是這樣咧，盲人可以游泳。

And here you are showing off your first medal at your first Senior Olympics.

這張照片裡你在炫耀著你第一次參加長青運動會贏得的獎牌。

Oh, you were so proud of that, but now you have accumulated how many?

噢，你那時候超驕傲的，但現在你累積多少獎牌了？

221.

221 面。

Mm-hmm, and still racking them up.

沒錯，而且還在繼續增加。

Here's the "L.A. Times" article.

這篇是《洛杉磯時報》的文章報導。

"Doctor's warning made a champion of her."

〈醫生的警告把她變成了冠軍〉。

You took that warning and ran with it, didn't you?

你聽從了那個警告然後拔腿狂奔，對吧？

When I was 50, the doctor told me I was gonna die if I didn't lose the weight.

我 50 歲的時候，醫生跟我說要是我不減重就會有生命危險。

I was 320 pounds.

我那時候 320 磅 (145 公斤)。

I had my teeth wired to lose weight.

我還用鐵絲綁牙來減重。

That was so dangerous.

真的非常危險。

Something clicked into my head.

我突然靈光一閃。

I realized it's up to me to take control.

突然意識到控制自己由我做主。

You're kicking my butt, Vivian.

Vivian，你整個完勝我欸！

I am?

是嗎？

Yeah, you are, you should see it.

真的，你該看看的。

Wow!

哇！

I went from a size 24 to a size 12.

我從衣服穿 24 號瘦到 12 號。

I look delicious.

我看起來超正。

I look good.

我超美。

I'm healthier.

我更健康了。

I have more energy.

我現在更有活力。

I started a foundation that teaches swimming lessons free.

我創立了免費教授游泳課的基金會。

I've become a city commissioner for people with disabilities.

我任職了市府的殘障人士專員。

On my 70th birthday, I got up rejoicing.

我 70 歲生日的時候，既開心又興奮地起床。

My work is not finished.

我該做的還沒做完。