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Professional Surfer Brianna Cope, Born with a Hand Defect, Doesn’t Let It Stop Her from Competing (Exclusive)
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“I didn’t realize I had a deformity until I went to school and saw everyone with two normal hands,” Brianna Cope tells PEOPLE
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